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Smoked Sausage-stuffed Pasta Shells
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Smoked Sausage-stuffed Pasta Shells

11 ingredients 17 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

755
Calories
46g
Protein
56g
Fat
11g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 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
Smoked Sausage 100g cooked 301
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
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Macaroni not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Water 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

  • ¾ lb smoked sausage chopped
  • 30 – 36 jumbo macaroni shells
  • 1 lb ricotta cheese
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 6 oz shredded mozzarella
  • ½ cup chopped parsley
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp basil
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • 1 jar spaghetti sauce
  • ⅓ cup water

Directions

1

Prepare shells according to package directions.

2

Preheat oven to 375°F.

3

Combine ricotta cheese and egg.

4

Add mozzarella, parsley, Parmesan cheese, basil and oregano.

5

Stir in sausage.

6

Combine spaghetti sauce and water in small bowl.

7

Put ¾ cup of the sauce in bottom of baking dish.

8

Fill shells with sausage-cheese mixture and place in pan.

9

Pour remaining sauce over top.

10

Bake 35 minutes or until stuffed shells are heated through and cheese melts.

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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