CLASSIC STUFFED SHELLS
These stuffed shells are filled with three types of cheese, then covered in marinara sauce and more cheese and baked to golden brown perfection. A comfort food classic that's great for feeding a crowd!
Provided by Sara Welch
Categories Main
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a 9"x13" baking pan with cooking spray.
- Spread 1 1/2 cups of the marinara sauce in an even layer in the bottom of the pan.
- Place the ricotta cheese, 1 1/2 cups of mozzarella cheese, Italian seasoning, egg, salt, pepper and parmesan cheese in a bowl. Stir to combine.
- Fill each shell with the ricotta mixture and place in the baking dish.
- Spoon the remaining marinara sauce over the shells, then sprinkle the other 1 1/2 cups of cheese over the top.
- Cover the dish with foil. Bake for 20 minutes. Uncover the pan, then bake for an additional 10 minutes or until cheese is melted and starting to brown.
- Sprinkle with parsley, then serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 kcal, Carbohydrate 35 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Sodium 1193 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving
PASTA SHELLS WITH LIGHT MARINARA SAUCE
Make and share this Pasta Shells With Light Marinara Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by dicentra
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oil and sauté onion and garlic. Add tomatoes and stir to combine. Cover and simmer, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile cook pasta. Drain.
- In food processor, puree tomato sauce. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in basil. Toss with pasta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.5, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 158.3, Carbohydrate 51.4, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 6.9, Protein 9.2
STUFFED SHELLS
These spinach and ricotta stuffed shells are such a comforting, flavorful dinner! To get ahead, you can stuff the shells and place them in the baking dish with the marinara up to 4 hours in advance. Cover with foil and store them in the fridge until you're ready to serve. Then, just bake and eat!
Provided by Jeanine Donofrio
Categories Main Course
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425°F.
- Place the spinach in a steamer basket and set over a pot with 1-inch of water. Bring the water to a simmer, cover, and let steam for 1 minute, until the spinach is wilted. Transfer to a strainer and squeeze out the excess water and chop the spinach.
- In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta shells for 10 minutes, until al dente. Drain and drizzle with a little olive oil to keep them from sticking together.
- In a medium bowl, combine the spinach with the ricotta, pecorino, garlic, oregano, lemon zest, red pepper flakes, salt, and several grinds of pepper.
- Spread the marinara in the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish. Stuff each shell with the filling and place in the dish. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Serve with more marinara on the side.
BASIL PASTA SHELLS
Basil and cherry tomatoes add pizzazz to this cheesy dish suggested by Canton, New York field editor Marcia Hostetter. "It's a light casserole that's nice enough to serve to company," she says.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onions in oil until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, bacon, basil and pepper; cook and stir until tomatoes are softened. Rinse and drain pasta; stir into tomato mixture. Add half of the cheese. , Transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Fat 9g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 523mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SPICY UNSTUFFED PASTA SHELLS WITH ROASTED GARLIC AND CHèVRE
Meet the easy weeknight version of stuffed shells: Garlicky unstuffed shells with goat cheese. This hearty, easy baked pasta is so good with so little effort.
Provided by Holly Erickson
Time 35m
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Fill a large pot with 4 quarts water and add the salt. Bring to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook for 8 minutes; it will be underdone. Reserve ¾ cup of the liquid and drain the pasta.
- Meanwhile, in a large ovenproof skillet, combine the marinara, roasted garlic, 1 ounce of the chèvre, and the red pepper flakes. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until the cheese is fully incorporated, about 2 minutes.
- Add the pasta to the skillet along with the reserved cooking liquid. Cook over medium heat, stirring to combine, about 2 minutes. Dollop the remaining 3 ounces chèvre all over.
- Bake for 15 minutes. Turn on the broiler and cook until the cheese is brown and bubbly, about 2 more minutes.
- Top with the parsley and more red pepper flakes. Serve warm.
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