Baked Cheese Manicotti Recipe

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Baked Cheese Manicotti
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Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add the cup of onion and 2 crushed garlic cloves, stirring frequently, until translucent, 2 to 4 minutes.
  2. Add two 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes in juice, 1/2 teaspoon parsley, and 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano. Simmer, stirring occasionally, breaking up tomatoes with a spoon, until thickened, 45 minutes. Season with salt and ground pepper.
  3. Cook pasta, drain, and cool.
  4. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  5. In a large bowl, whisk together ricotta, eggs, thyme, oregano, and 1 cup Parmesan. Season with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
  6. Using a plastic bag for filling, stuff cooled pasta shells (about 3 tablespoons ricotta mixture in each).
  7. Coat bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with 2 cups tomato sauce.
  8. Line up manicotti in baking dish, and cover with 2 cups sauce.
  9. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan.
  10. Bake until bubbly, about 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 302.17 Kcal (1265 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.18g 31%
Cholesterol 118.21mg 39%
Sodium 627.22mg 26%
Potassium 200.17mg 4%
Total Carbs 10.23g 3%
Sugars 1.76g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 4%
Protein 19.82g 40%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 444mg 44%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 184.28 Kcal (772 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.31g 31%
Cholesterol 72.09mg 39%
Sodium 382.5mg 26%
Potassium 122.07mg 4%
Total Carbs 6.24g 3%
Sugars 1.07g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 4%
Protein 12.08g 40%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 5%
Calcium 270.8mg 44%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.5
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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