This post includes a roundup of some of my favorite vegetarian pasta recipes, and there is something for everyone!
Three Cheese Manicotti Ii
A versatile pasta bake is a midweek staple and this recipe can even be made ahead and frozen for extra convenience.
Recipe Summary Three Cheese Manicotti Ii
The whole family will jump for joy when they try this easy Italian dish!Ingredients | Vegetarian Baked Pasta Recipes
1 (8 ounce) package manicotti shells
4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
2 cups ricotta cheese
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 egg
2 tablespoons dried basil
2 (26 ounce) jars pasta sauce
Directions
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add manicotti and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
In a bowl, mix 3 cups mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, garlic, egg, and basil. Stuff cooked manicotti with the mixture.
Spread about 2 cups pasta sauce over the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Arrange stuffed manicotti in the dish, and cover with remaining sauce. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese.
Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan, and continue baking 10 minutes, until mozzarella is melted and bubbly.
Info | Vegetarian Baked Pasta Recipes
prep:
25 mins
cook:
35 mins
total:
1 hr
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
