Stuffed Shells With Meatballs Recipe

Healthy Stuffed Shells Share the Pasta

WEBAug 22, 2023 · Drain thoroughly. Preheat oven to 350° F. Squeeze as much water as possible from the thawed spinach. In a large bowl, stir together the spinach, mozzarella, …

1. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse under cold water until completely cool. Drain thoroughly.
2. Preheat oven to 350° F. Squeeze as much water as possible from the thawed spinach.
3. In a large bowl, stir together the spinach, mozzarella, ricotta, carrots, egg whites, pepper and nutmeg until thoroughly blended.
4. Line the bottom of an 11 x 7-inch baking dish with 1/2 cup tomato sauce. Divide the ricotta mixture among the pasta shells, pressing the filling into the shells with spoon to completely fill each shell.

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Low FODMAP Baked Shells Stuffed with Meatballs

WEBPreheat oven to 375°F/190°C. Lightly coat a 13 by 9-inch (33 cm by 23 cm) casserole pan with nonstick spray; set aside. To make the meatballs …

Rating: 3.8/5(6)
1. For the Sauce: Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering. Add the basil and oregano and stir around for 30 seconds to release flavors. Add the strained tomatoes, diced tomatoes and salt and stir mixture together well. Bring to a simmer, cover, adjust heat and cook at a low simmer for about 10 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary; set aside.
2. For the Pasta and Meatballs: Scrape the cottage cheese into a fine-meshed strainer set over a bowl to partially drain while you par-boil the pasta.
3. Line a sheet pan with a triple layer of paper towels; set aside. Bring 5-quarts (4.7 L) of salted water to a boil in a large pot and cook shells until a little firmer than al dente. They should be a tad chewy. Drain very well in colander, then go a step further and dump them out onto paper-lined pan. Toss around gently to get all the water that might be trapped inside the shells to drain.
4. Position rack in middle of oven. Preheat oven to 375°F/190°C. Lightly coat a 13 by 9-inch (33 cm by 23 cm) casserole pan with nonstick spray; set aside.

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