Spinach Ham And Cheese Stuffed Shells Recipes

SPINACH MANICOTTI WITH HAM

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Everyone raves when I serve this. It's like something you'd find at a fine Italian restaurant, but can quickly cook at home instead. It's great with salad and bread. Michele Nadeau, Monroe, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

12 uncooked manicotti shells
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups 2% milk
1 carton (15 ounces) ricotta cheese
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1-1/2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Cook manicotti according to package directions. For sauce, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, pepper, salt and nutmeg until blended. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened., In a large bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, spinach and oregano. Stir in ham; add 1/2 cup sauce. Drain manicotti; stuff with ham mixture. Spread 1/2 cup sauce into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with stuffed manicotti. Pour remaining sauce over top; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese., Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Uncover and bake 5 minutes longer or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 23g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 885mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

SPINACH AND CHEESE STUFFED PASTA SHELLS

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Magnificent jumbo pasta shells stuffed to bursting with cheesy spinach filling.

Provided by KITKATY

Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

32 jumbo pasta shells
2 cups ricotta cheese
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons fennel seed
2 teaspoons dried basil
4 cloves garlic, minced
salt and pepper to taste
3 ½ cups spaghetti sauce

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil, gently place pasta shells in boiling water; bring water back to boil. Cook until noodles are just tender; drain well.
Squeeze spinach dry. Combine spinach, ricotta, 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, fennel, basil and garlic in a large mixing bowl. Season with salt and pepper; mix well.
Spread 1/2 cup marinara sauce evenly over the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
Fill each pasta shell with the spinach cheese mixture. Arrange the shells, filling side up in the baking dish. Spoon remaining marinara sauce over the shells. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese on top of the shells.
Cover the pan loosely with aluminum foil and bake in preheated oven until heated through; about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 702.9 calories, Carbohydrate 94.9 g, Cholesterol 59.4 mg, Fat 21.3 g, Fiber 10.2 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 1004 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

HAM-STUFFED JUMBO SHELLS

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This is a good way to use up leftover ham. I made it for a family reunion, and the dish came back empty. I also received a lot of requests for the recipe. -Leona Reuer of Medina, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

24 jumbo pasta shells
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups 1% milk
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, halved and sliced
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 cups cubed fully cooked lean ham
1 cup shredded reduced-fat Swiss cheese, divided
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine flour and milk until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; set aside., In a large nonstick skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and green pepper in oil until tender. Reduce heat; add the ham, 1/2 cup Swiss cheese and Parmesan cheese. Cook and stir until cheese is melted. Remove from the heat. Stir in 1/2 cup of the reserved sauce., Drain pasta; stuff each shell with about 3 tablespoons of filing. Place in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining sauce. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with parsley, paprika and remaining Swiss cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 703mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HAM & SHELLS CASSEROLE

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"I altered this recipe to include ham and spinach and I think it created a well-rounded meal guaranteed to win you rave reviews!" Genise Krause, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 package (16 ounces) medium pasta shells
3 large onions, halved and sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 package (9 ounces) fresh spinach, torn
1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3-1/2 cups fat-free milk
1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
1 cup crumbled goat cheese
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir onions in oil for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Add spinach and rosemary; cook 1-2 minutes longer or until spinach is wilted., In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in ricotta and goat cheeses until blended., Drain pasta; place in a large bowl. Add the ham, onion mixture and sauce; toss to coat. , Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 488mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

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