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Stuffed Manicotti

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Pasta
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Manicotti
1   Frozen chopped spinach
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozChopped onion
2 tablespoons 30mlInstant chicken bouillon
1   Garlic - minced
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlThyme
2 cups 292g / 10ozRicotta cheese
2   Eggs - beaten
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozGrated parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlOregano
6 oz 170gFresh mushrooms - sliced and sauteed
1   Tomato sauce
  Shredded mozzarella cheese
  Alternate Meat Filling
1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozGround beef
1   Egg - beaten
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozMozzarella cheese - diced
3   Moist bread - torn into sm. Pieces
1/2 cup 118mlMilk
1   Garlic - minced
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlThyme
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlOregano

Recipe Instructions

Cook manicotti; drain. Mix onion, spinach, bouillon, garlic, thyme, Ricotta, eggs, Parmesan cheese, oregano and 1/2 the mushrooms. Fill manicotti shells with spinach mixture. Arrange in greased 9x13 baking dish. Pour tomato sauce and remaining mushrooms over manicotti. Sprinkle with oregano; cover with Mozzarella. Cover and cook at 350 degrees until hot and bubbly, about 25 minutes.

ALTERNATE FILLING Brown meat in skillet; drain. Mix with all other ingredients. Stuff manicotti with meat mixture. Proceed as in first recipe.

Source:
Michele Urvater

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