stuffed ricotta spinach shells w/ italian sausage
serves 6-8 prep time 20 cook time 45
prep time
20 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Bake
yield
6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 package manicotti shells
- 1 can spaghetti sauce
- 1 package italian pork sausage hot
- 1 pint ricotta cheese
- 1 pint cream
- 1/4 cup cream cheese
- 1/4 can parmesan cheese
- 1/2 package frozen spinach
- 1 small shallots
- - kosher salt to taste
- - pepper to taste
How To Make stuffed ricotta spinach shells w/ italian sausage
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Step 1preheat oven 375 380
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Step 2cook pasta according to package directions, making sure to cook them at al dente. set aside to cool and drain
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Step 3in mixing bowl prepare the cream cheese mix for a minute to soften, then add ricotta, and parmesan cheese. set aside
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Step 4sear Italian sausage in sauce pan and add your favorite spag. sauce. ( sorry husband wont give out ''HIs'' recipe for that)cover and simmer till cooked threw.
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Step 5in a sauté pan cook shallots till translucent and then add s and p, the spinach and cream and reduce by half to thicken.
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Step 6add a few spoonful's or so of the creamed spinach into the baking pan so the shells wont stick, jus enough to cover the bottom.
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Step 7then combine the creamed spinach and ricotta together and let the stuffing begin. a big tip is to not over stuff the shells, I use about a spoon full.
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Step 8bake uncovered for about 20-30 minutes, or until its set. take out let stand for 5 minutes and eat and enjoy! a crusty bread is great with it as well.
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