Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, manicotti. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Manicotti is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Manicotti is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
This has all the good stuff - ricotta, mozzarella, eggs and parmesan. This baked Manicotti recipe is creamy, cheesy, meaty, saucy, and deeply satisfying. I've included everything you need to know about how to make Manicotti as well as how to make ahead and how to.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook manicotti using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Manicotti:
- Get 12 large manicotti shells
- Take 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- Take 2 cups ricotta cheese
- Get 2 tbsp dried basil (6 tbsp chopped, fresh)
- Get 26 oz spaghetti sauce, divided
- Prepare 1/2 cup grated parmesan
Manicotti is a dish of great comfort. It makes plenty, it's filling, it's completely family-friendly, and the leftovers are even better than the freshly made batch. Manicotti is a great dish for Christmas or Christmas Eve. If you're planning a dinner party, you can The delicate crepes give the manicotti a lightness you just don't get with pasta.
Instructions to make Manicotti:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 13x9 pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- Cook pasta according to pkg directions. Drain. Rinse with cool water. Let pasta dry on paper towels.
- For filling, in large bowl, stir together 3 cups mozzarella with ricotta & basil. Using a teaspoon, carefully stuff pasta shells with prepared cheese mixture.
- Spoon 2 cups of spaghetti sauce into prepared baking dish. Arrange stuffed pasta over sauce. Pour remaining spaghetti sauce over top of pasta. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella.
- Bake manicotti for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with parmesan. Bake for 10 minutes longer. Serve immediately.
Wikipedia Article About Manicotti on Wikipedia. Large tube pasta that may be found with a ridged or smooth surface and ends that are straight cut or diagonally cut. Manicotti is generally filled with ricotta cheese and spinach, and baked. Manicotti is the Italian-American version of cannelloni. This Beef Cannelloni recipe can be used for either cannelloni OR manicotti.
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