Cheese And Mushroom Manicotti Recipes

MUSHROOM RICOTTA MANICOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Cook and drain Manicotti Noodles (8) according to package directions. Keep shells in cold water until ready to use.
• While pasta is cooking, heat Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (1 tablespoon) over medium heat in a large skillet. Add in the Onion (2 tablespoon), cooking for 3 to 5 minutes.
• Add the Garlic (2 clove) and cook for about 1 minute.
• Add in the sliced Mushroom (2 cup) and saute for 3 to 5 minutes more.
• Finally, add the Fresh Baby Spinach (2 cup) and allow to wilt for about 1 minute. Remove from heat and cool.
• In a small bowl, mix together the Ground Black Pepper (to taste) and Ricotta Cheese (16 ounce), add to the slightly cooled mushroom mixture, and season with Salt (to taste) and Grated Parmesan Cheese (2 ounce).
• Mix Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup (2 can) with Heavy Cream (1/2 cup), then pour half into the bottom of an 8-inch baking dish.
• Using a small spoon, gently stuff each manicotti shell with 2-3 Tbsp of mushroom ricotta mixture and place in a single layer in the dish.
• Pour the remaining soup and cream mixture over the top of the pasta shells, garnish with additional grated parmesan cheese and Fresh Thyme (to taste) if desired.
• Bake in a 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) preheated oven for about 15 minutes or until bubbly.

MUSHROOM MANICOTTI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Cook and drain manicotti shells as directed on package.
• In 3-quart saucepan melt butter over medium heat. Cook mushrooms, 2 tablespoons onion and garlic in butter about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in sherry, lemon juice, lemon pepper and salt. Cook over medium-high heat about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until almost all liquid has evaporated. Stir in whipping cream. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil over medium-high heat about 1 minute, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened.
• In small bowl, mix cream cheese, feta cheese, 2 tablespoons onion and the Worcestershire sauce with fork until well blended. Stir in ham and chives. Fill each shell with about 3 tablespoons of the cheese mixture, using small spoon.
• Pour half of sauce unto ungreased 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish. Arrange filled shells in dish. Spoon remaining sauce over shells. Cover and bake about 20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

MANICOTTI PASTA WITH MUSHROOM, CHEESE & SPINACH | BARILLA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Cook pasta in boiling water for 7 minutes; drain and cool on a sheet pan. Set aside.
• In a skillet, heat olive oil with garlic, add mushrooms then season with salt and pepper. Cook until browned.
• Steam the spinach, chop well.
• Mix Ricotta cheese, mushrooms, spinach, salt, pepper and half the Parmigiano. Fill the manicotti.
• Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish; add half the sauce. Arrange the manicotti, cover with the remaining pasta sauce and Parmigiano cheese.
• Bake manicotti covered in the oven for 30 minutes.

CHEESE AND MUSHROOM MANICOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• In a large bowl combine 1 cup of the Mozzarella with all of the Cheddar cheese, mushrooms, olives, onion, bread crumbs, egg, milk, parsley, and pepper until mixed well. Set aside.
• Combine spaghetti sauce and water and pour half the sauce into a shallow 3 quart casserole or baking dish.
• Stuff manicotti shells with cheese mixture and arrange side by side in sauce. Pour remaining sauce over top.
• Bake, covered, in a 375F degree oven for about 1 hour. Remove cover and sprinkle with remaining Mozzarella cheese, and return to oven, uncovered, for about 10 more minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Serve with Parmesan cheese, your favorite garlic bread and side salad.

MANICOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• If using fresh spinach, bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat, and season generously with salt. Fill a medium bowl with ice water and season with salt. Boil the spinach until tender, about 3 to 4 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon, (keep the water in the pot boiling), and immediately plunge the spinach into the ice water. Drain and squeeze the excess water from the spinach, and finely chop. Alternatively, if using thawed spinach, simply squeeze, and finely chop. Set aside.
• In the same large pot of boiling water, cook the manicotti shells according to the package directions until al dente. Drain and pat dry.
• Spread 1 cup of the marinara sauce in the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Lightly beat the eggs in a medium bowl. Add the spinach, ricotta, mozzarella, and 1/3 cup of the grated cheese and mix until evenly combined. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt, the nutmeg and pepper. Spoon the cheese mixture into the manicotti shells and line them up in the baking dish. Cover with the remaining 2 cups sauce. Scatter the remaining 2/3 cup grated cheese on top and dot with the butter.
• Bake for 30 minutes. Serve immediately.
• Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add the tomatoes and the herb sprigs and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer, cover and cook for 10 minutes.
• Remove and discard the herb sprigs. Stir in 2 teaspoons salt and season with pepper to taste. Use right away, or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.
• Yield: 3 1/2 cups
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CHEESY SPINACH AND MUSHROOM MANICOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Spray a 9x13 pan with nonstick cooking spray (or using additional sauce, lightly spread some sauce on the bottom of the pan). Set aside.
• Spray large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook 5 minutes on medium heat, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
• In a large bowl, mix thoroughly the mushroom mixture, spinach, ricotta cheese, provolone, cream cheese, half of Parmesan cheese, and the eggs.
• Spoon (or use a pastry bag with a large tip) about 2 tbsp of filling mixture into the manicotti shells and then place them into the 9x13 pan.
• Drizzle remaining sauce over top. Top with remaining Parmesan cheese and bake 55 minutes or until heated through.

MANICOTTI WITH CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and cool on waxed paper or aluminum foil to prevent the noodles from sticking together.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, combine ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, parsley, salt and pepper; fill manicotti with cheese mixture.
• In a 9x13 inch baking dish, spread a thin layer of spaghetti sauce on the bottom and arrange manicotti in a single layer; cover with remaining sauce. Cover dish with aluminum foil and bake in preheated oven for 40 minutes. Remove foil and bake for 15 minutes longer; serve.

CHEESE AND MUSHROOM MANICOTTI

Steps:

• Combine half of the mozarella with the cheddar cheese, muschorrms, olives, onion, celery, bread crumbs, egg, parsely, and pepper.
• Mix spaghetti sauce with water. Pour half the mixture into a 9X13 inch baking dish.
• Stuff manicotti shells with cheese mixture, placing stuffed shells on the sauce.
• Pour remaining sauce over top, sprinkle on the rest of the mozarella. cover with foil and bake in 375 degree oven for 1 hour. Remove froil and bake 10 minutes longer or until pasta is tender when pierced and cheese is melted.

CHEESE & OLIVE MANICOTTI WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Cook manicotti and set aside.
• In a bowl, combine chopped black olives, ricotta cheese, egg white, Parmesan cheese, Italian Seasoning, pinch of salt, pinch of crushed red pepper flakes (if using), a dash of onion powder(if using), a dash of garlic powder and 1 tbsp grated mozzarella cheese.
• Spray a small baking dish with nonstick vegetable cooking spray.
• Fill the manicotti evenly with the ricotta cheese mixture, laying them into the dish.
• Set aside.
• In a saucepan sprayed with nonstick vegetable cooking, over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and mushrooms.
• Cook for 1 minute and add the flour.
• Add the milk gradually and with a wire whisk smooth out the lumps.
• Cook mushroom sauce 2 to 3 minutes until thickened.
• Check for seasoning & add a pinch of salt, if needed.
• Pour sauce over manicotti and top with remaining 1 tbsp grated mozzarella cheese.
• Bake uncovered for 25 minutes.

SPINACH AND MUSHROOM MANICOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350°F.
• Cook manicotti noodles for 7 minutes, drain and rinse with cool water; set aside.
• Heat oil or butter in a large pan over about medium heat, sauté mushrooms and garlic till mushrooms are tender.
• Add spinach and continue cooking about 5 minutes, careful not to overcook mushrooms and garlic. Drain and set aside.
• Beat eggs lightly in a large bowl and ricotta cheese, basil and salt. Stir in mushroom mixture. If this ends up being a little too runny for stuffing your manicotti, you can use regular parmesan cheese like you.
• Keep in your fridge as a kind of filler to thicken it up a bit.
• Spread about a cup of sauce in the bottom of a large baking dish. Fill manicotti with mushroom/cheese mix place in dish and cover with sauce. Sprinkle the fresh parmesan cheese on top and cover with foil.
• Bake for 30 minutes. Uncover and place bake in over for 5-10 minutes or until cheese is melted and lightly browned.