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Cheese-stuffed Shells
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Cheese-stuffed Shells

12 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

674
Calories
42g
Protein
30g
Fat
53g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 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

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  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 30 ounces ricotta cheese, lowfat okay
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, lowfat okay
  • 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, lowfat okay
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley sprigs, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 dash black pepper
  • 12 ounces shell pasta, jumbo,prepared
  • 26 ounces spaghetti sauce, lowfat okay
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, lowfat okay
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Directions

1

Combine eggs, cheeses, and seasonings in bowl.

2

Spoon about 3 Tbls.

3

Spread 2 Tablespoons of the spaghetti sauce in bottom of 13"x9" baking dish.

4

Arrange shells in dish over sauce.

5

Pour remaining sauce over stuffed shells.

6

Sprinkle cheese over sauce.

7

Bake in 350F degrees oven for 30 minutes.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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