You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Meaty Spinach Manicotti If you have butter, flour, spaghetti sauce, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
1
Cook manicotti according to package directions. Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan. Stir in the flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted; set aside.
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Parmesan
Manicotti
Butter
All Purpose Flour
Milk
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Sauce Pan
2
Drain manicotti; set aside.
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Manicotti
3
In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain.
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Sausage
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Frying Pan
4
Add the chicken, spinach, eggs, mozzarella cheese and 3/4 cup white sauce. Stuff into manicotti shells.
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Mozzarella
Manicotti
Whole Chicken
Spinach
Pasta Shells
Sauce
Egg
5
Spread 1/2 cup spaghetti sauce in each of two ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes. Top with manicotti.
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Pasta Sauce
Manicotti
Spread
6
Pour remaining spaghetti sauce over the top.
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Pasta Sauce
7
Reheat the remaining white sauce, stirring constantly.
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Sauce
8
Pour over spaghetti sauce.
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Pasta Sauce
9
Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in the filling reads 160°.
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