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Cheesy Ravioli Bake
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 8
It takes less than 30 minutes to prep this hearty, crowd-pleasing meal. Nutmeg, white wine and basil give it an extra-special flavor you just can't help but love.
Ingredients:
1 package (25 ounces) frozen cheese ravioli
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups milk
1/4 cup white wine or vegetable broth
1/2 cup minced fresh basil
3 cups (12 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, divided
2-1/2 cups marinara or spaghetti sauce
Directions:
1. Cook ravioli according to package directions.
2. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, salt and nutmeg until smooth; gradually add milk and wine. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in the basil, 1 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
3. Drain ravioli; toss with sauce mixture. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with 1 cup mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce; sprinkle with remaining cheeses.
4. Cover and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until bubbly. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving. Yield: 8 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com