Spinach-and-Ricotta Stuffed Shells

Spinach-and-Ricotta Stuffed Shells
Spinach-and-Ricotta Stuffed Shells might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 27g of protein, 21g of fat, and a total of 439 calories. This recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. If you have mozzarella, parmesan, seasoning, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the ground nutmeg you could follow this main course with the Blueberry Nutmeg Cake as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 375F. Mist a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking spray. Cook pasta shells according to package label directions; drain and set aside to cool. While pasta cooks, in a large bowl, stir together ricotta, 1 cup mozzarella, Parmesan, spinach, egg, salt, pepper, Italian seasoning and nutmeg.
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MozzarellaMozzarella
ParmesanParmesan
Ricotta CheeseRicotta Cheese
SpinachSpinach
NutmegNutmeg
PepperPepper
PastaPasta
SaltSalt
EggEgg
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2
Spread 3/4 cup spaghetti sauce over bottom of baking dish. Stuff shells with cheese-and-spinach mixture and place in dish. Spoon remaining sauce over shells and sprinkle with remaining 1 cup mozzarella.
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SpinachSpinach
CheeseCheese
Pasta ShellsPasta Shells
SauceSauce
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3
Cover baking dish with foil and bake for 35 minutes.
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Aluminum FoilAluminum Foil
4
Remove foil and bake about 10 minutes longer, until bubbly and cheese begins to brown.
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CheeseCheese
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Aluminum FoilAluminum Foil
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 20 m.
Servings6
Health Score27
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