Spinach Ricotta Stuffed Shells

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 518.4
  • Total Fat: 18.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 63.3 mg
  • Sodium: 1,065.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 62.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.1 g
  • Protein: 29.0 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Spinach Ricotta Stuffed Shells calories by ingredient



Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 box of Jumbo Shells pasta
    8oz shredded mozzarella - part-skim
    1 pkg (10oz) frozen spinach
    1/2c Classico Creamy Alfredo Light
    1 jar (24oz) Ragu Super Chunky Mushroom sauce (or any pasta sauce)
    1 container (15oz) Ricotta - part-skim
    1 tbsp chopped garlic
    Italian spices to taste

Directions

Pre-heat oven to 400*F
Cook shells in pot of boiling water for 9-10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
In a medium/large glass bowl, defrost spinach in the microwave (about 4 minutes), covered with 1/4c water.
Pour out excess water from spinach once defrosted.
Mix ricotta, alfredo, garlic, and spices in with spinach.
In a 9x12 pan, pour in 1/2 of the pasta sauce and spread along the bottom. Line the pan with cooked shells (opening facing up).
Fill each shell with the spinach mixture (1-2tbsp in each shell).
Sprinkle all of shredded mozzarella on top of shells. Cover with remaining pasta sauce.
Cover with foil and bake in the oven for 30-40 minutes.

Serving Size: Makes 6-8 filling servings (nutrition estimated for 6 servings)

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TKSPAETH.