Northern Italian Pasta Shell Stuffing Recipe

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Northern Italian Pasta Shell Stuffing
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Directions:

  1. Strain frozen spinach until thawed under hot water and remove all of the water out and place in a large bowl.
  2. Saute the sausage until browned.
  3. Drain meat, reserving 2 tablespoons of fat in the pan.
  4. Mix the meat, spinach and cream cheese until well blended.
  5. Saute the chopped onions in the reserved meat fat until transparent.
  6. Transfer onions to the bowl with the other ingredients and stir.
  7. Add fresh grated cheese, salt & pepper.
  8. Let mixture cool and then add the eggs.
  9. The filling can be made up to 1 day in advance and refrigerated until ready to use.
  10. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  11. Boil Pasta shells in salted water until al dente.
  12. Drain and cool and stuff the shells with mixture.
  13. Place shells in large pan and cover with tomato sauce.
  14. Cover with foil and bake for approximately 1 hour.
  15. Enjoy!!!!!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 974.4 Kcal (4080 kJ)
Calories from fat 672.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 74.73g 115%
Cholesterol 251.24mg 84%
Sodium 2498.7mg 104%
Potassium 1145.08mg 24%
Total Carbs 38.9g 13%
Sugars 10.18g 41%
Dietary Fiber 5.13g 21%
Protein 36.7g 73%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 28%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 36%
Iron 5.2mg 29%
Calcium 253mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 195.82 Kcal (820 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.02g 115%
Cholesterol 50.49mg 84%
Sodium 502.15mg 104%
Potassium 230.12mg 24%
Total Carbs 7.82g 13%
Sugars 2.05g 41%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 21%
Protein 7.38g 73%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 28%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 36%
Iron 1mg 29%
Calcium 50.8mg 25%

* 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

  • 24.9
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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