Spinach Manicotti with Ham

Spinach Manicotti with Ham
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Spinach Manicotti with Ham a try. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 22g of protein, 24g of fat, and a total of 370 calories. This recipe serves 6. If you have spinach, salt, carton ricotta cheese, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Ham-Stuffed Manicotti, Broccoli, Ham and Cheese Manicotti, and Spinach Manicotti.

Instructions

1
Cook manicotti according to package directions. For sauce, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, pepper, salt and nutmeg until blended. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened.
Ingredients you will need
ManicottiManicotti
ButterButter
NutmegNutmeg
PepperPepper
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
SauceSauce
MilkMilk
SaltSalt
Equipment you will use
Sauce PanSauce Pan
WhiskWhisk
2
In a large bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, spinach and oregano. Stir in ham; add 1/2 cup sauce.
Ingredients you will need
Ricotta CheeseRicotta Cheese
OreganoOregano
SpinachSpinach
SauceSauce
HamHam
Equipment you will use
BowlBowl
3
Drain manicotti; stuff with ham mixture.
Ingredients you will need
ManicottiManicotti
HamHam
4
Spread 1/2 cup sauce into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with stuffed manicotti.
Ingredients you will need
ManicottiManicotti
SauceSauce
Equipment you will use
Baking PanBaking Pan
5
Pour remaining sauce over top; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Ingredients you will need
ParmesanParmesan
SauceSauce
6
Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Uncover and bake 5 minutes longer or until golden brown.
Equipment you will use
OvenOven
DifficultyHard
Ready In1 h
Servings6
Health Score18
Magazine