Spinach and Ricotta stuffed pasta shells

Spinach and ricotta stuffed pasta shells

Recipe by Web TeamCourse: LunchCuisine: ItalianDifficulty: Medium
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

15

minutes
Cooking time

30

minutes
Calories

525

kcal

An exquisite dish to enjoy alone, or with a side of garlic bread or salad.

Ingredients

  • 12 large pasta shells (conchiglioni)

  • 1 cup ricotta cheese

  • 2 cups fresh spinach (sautéed and chopped)

  • 1 cup marinara sauce

  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Cook pasta shells according to package instructions, drain, and set aside.
  • In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese, sautéed spinach, salt, and pepper.
  • Stuff each pasta shell with the ricotta-spinach mixture.
  • Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  • Arrange the stuffed shells in the dish, cover with the remaining marinara sauce, and sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden. Serve with a side salad or garlic bread.

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