Sensational Spinach Stuffed Shells
- 12 ounces jumbo pasta shells
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
- 1 12 cups onions, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 12 teaspoons salt
- 12 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- 14 teaspoon nutmeg
- 12 cup parmesan cheese
- 1 lb ricotta cheese
- 2 eggs
- 1 (26 ounce) jar pasta sauce
- 12 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- Cook shells according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet over meium-high heat, cook oil, spinach, onion, and garlic; add about 1/2 cup of the pasta water (or more if needed) so the ingredients will blend easily.
- Cook until the onion is soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add seasonings.
- Turn off heat and let mixture start to cool.
- Stir in Parmesan, Ricotta, and eggs.
- Pour 1 cup of pasta sauce in 13x9-inch dish.
- Fill shells with spinach mixture.
- I used a 1 1/2" cookie scoop.
- Pour remaining sauce over or around shells; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
- Cover with foil and bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until heated through.
- Or cover with plastic instead of foil and microwave 8 minutes or so on HI.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/sensational-spinach-stuffed-shells-191576 (may not work)