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Cheese Stuffed Manicotti
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Cheese Stuffed Manicotti

20 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 20 min 6 servings openrecipes
Cheese Stuffed Manicotti

"Homemade meat sauce served over manicotti stuffed with three cheeses. This is the best manicotti I have ever had. I always get requests for the recipe."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

757
Calories
63g
Protein
39g
Fat
38g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Cottage Cheese 1/2 cup (113g) 2% 98
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon roasted garlic
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes with garlic and onion
  • 1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 (8 ounce) package manicotti shells
  • 1 (8 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 30 ounces cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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