Recipe name:
Cristina's Low Fat Manicotti
Recipe category:
Pasta
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Recipe details: Cristina's Low-Fat Manicotti
Ingredients | |||
12 | each | manicotti noodles or 24 jumbo shells | |
1 | each | spinach, frozen, package, drained, chopped | |
1/4 | cup | parmesan cheese | |
1/2 | teaspoon | nutmeg | |
1 | each | egg white | |
1 | salt and pepper, to taste | ||
--- | Sauce | --- | |
12 | each | roma tomatoes, halved | |
1 | each | scallions, bunch, chopped | |
2 | each | garlic, cloves, minced | |
1/2 | each | carrot, chopped | |
1/4 | cup | white wine | |
1 | salt and pepper, to taste | ||
Directions: | |||
Cook the manicotti noodles and set aside. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Using a pastry bag, fill the noodles. Place in a large casserole dish. Sauce: Place all ingredients in saucepan and simmer for 30 - 45 minutes. Transfer to blender and blend. Strain the sauce through a fine mesh strainer. Pour the sauce over the manicotti and top with parmesan. Bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes. |