This a simple pasta recipe that is absolutely delicious with the creamy ricotta, parmesan and mozzarella cheeses all cooked together with fresh pasta sauce until the cheeses are bubbly
Ingredients:
- 1 12oz Box of Jumbo Shells (cooked according to package directions)
- 1 32oz Container of Ricotta Cheese
- 1 LB Bag of Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- 2 Cups of Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 2 Eggs
- 3 Cloves of Garlic Crushed
- 2 tsp of Black Pepper
- 2 tsp of Crushed Red Pepper
- 1/4 Cup of Finely Chopped Vidalia Onion
- 2 TBSP of Fresh Basil Chopped
- Italian Seasoning
- 4 Cups of Spaghetti Sauce
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 350*
- In a large bowl put your eggs in and beat them lightly
- Add your crushed garlic, black pepper, crushed red pepper, chopped basil and vidalia onion to the beaten eggs and mix well
- Put 1 cup of your grated parmesan and 1 cup of your mozzarella cheese in and mix well
- Add the entire container of the ricotta and stir to mix all of the ingredients together well
- Take your baking dish and add your spaghetti sauce to the bottom making sure it’s fully coated about 1″ deep with the sauce
- Take your shells one at a time and fill with the ricotta cheese mixture, making sure not to over stuff them, you don’t want the filling falling out
- Arrange your cheese stuffed shells in a single layer in your baking dish
- Use the rest of your parmesan cheese to sprinkle over your cheese stuffed shells
- Pour the remaining spaghetti sauce over the shells
- Sprinkle lightly with the italian seasoning over the spaghetti sauce
- Cover with the remaining mozzarella cheese spreading evenly across all of the shells
- Bake in your preheated 350* oven on your middle rack for 30-45 minutes or until your cheese on top is lightly browned and your sauce is bubbly
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