Giant Stuffed Pasta Shells

Giant Stuffed Pasta Shells
Giant Stuffed Pasta Shells might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe makes 6 servings with 305 calories, 16g of protein, and 21g of fat each. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of olive oil, button mushrooms, parmesan cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Stuffed Giant Shells, Stuffed Giant Sea Shells Or Manicotti, and Stuffed Pasta Shells.

Instructions

1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta shells in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain.
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir mushrooms and garlic in hot oil until mushrooms are soft, about 7 minutes. Stir spinach and thyme into the mushroom mixture; season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir the mixture until the spinach wilts.
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3
Remove the skillet from heat and drain any excess liquid; transfer drained mixture to a large bowl.
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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Mix ricotta cheese, 3/4 cup mozzarella cheese, and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese with the spinach mixture; season again with salt and pepper and stuff into pasta shells.
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6
Arrange stuffed shells into a 9x11-inch baking dish.
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Pour pasta sauce over the shells; top with 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
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Bake in preheated oven until the cheese is melted and the shells are hot, about 30 minutes.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings6
Health Score43
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