Cheese-Stuffed Shells

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 714.8
  • Total Fat: 34.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 146.2 mg
  • Sodium: 1,377.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 56.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.6 g
  • Protein: 47.8 g

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Introduction

A great meal and generous portions! A great meal and generous portions!
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 3/4 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
    2 cup part-skim mozarella cheese (hold 1/2 cup til end)
    1/4 cup parmesan cheese
    1 egg
    1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley
    20 jumbo pasta shells, cooked and cooled

Directions

Cook pasta shells according to package directions, drain and let cool.
While pasta is cooking/cooling, add all cheeses, parsley and egg to a bowl, mix well.
Stuff shells with cheese mixture.
Fill the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish with 1/3 of the jar of pasta sauce. Place stuffed shells in the dish. Top with remaining sauce from the jar.
Bake for 30 minutes.
Place remaining 1/2 cup of mozarella on top and broil for approx. 5 minutes. Let dish sit for 5 minutes when done.
Makes 20 shells, 5 shells per person.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NIVET36.