Anthony’s Favorite Stuffed Shells

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 4
Anthony's Favorite Stuffed Shells
in Italian

Prep

20 min

Cook

40 min

Ready In

60 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 box jumbo pasta shells , cooked
32 ounces ricotta cheese
16 ounces mozzarella cheese , shredded
1/4 cup parsley , chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
3 eggs
52 ounces spaghetti sauce
1 cup parmesan cheese , grated

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
10
Calories
660
Sugar
10g
Fat
39g
Stuffed shells are a classic Italian dish that have been enjoyed for generations. This recipe, in particular, is Anthony's favorite, and it is sure to become a favorite in your household too! Jumbo pasta shells are filled with a rich and creamy mixture of ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, parsley, and eggs, and then covered in a delicious tomato sauce and topped with even more cheese. It's a filling and satisfying dish that is perfect for a cozy night in or a family gathering.

Instructions

1.Preheat your oven to 350°F.
2.Spread 1 cup of spaghetti sauce in the bottom of a large baking dish.
3.In a large mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, parsley, salt, pepper, and eggs.
4.Spoon about 2 tablespoons of filling into each cooked pasta shell and place them in the baking dish.
5.Pour remaining spaghetti sauce over the top of the stuffed shells.
6.Sprinkle remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese over the top of the sauce.
7.Cover with foil and bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

PROS

Anthony’s Favorite Stuffed Shells are a tasty and hearty meal that can be enjoyed by the whole family.

They are easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time for a quick weeknight dinner.

CONS

This recipe is not particularly healthy, as it contains a lot of cheese.

It is also high in calories and fat, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe contains some protein and calcium, but it is not particularly nutrient-dense.
However, it can be a good source of energy and comfort on a cold day or after a long day at work.

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