YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Protein-Packed Ricotta Spinach Stuffed Shells
Enjoy these hearty stuffed shells filled with a creamy ricotta and spinach mixture, enhanced with a touch of egg white and a sprinkle of melted low-fat mozzarella. This dish balances tender pasta with a nutritious filling and a simple marinara sauce, perfect for a satisfying meal at any time of the day.
INGREDIENTS
6 jumbo pasta shells (approx. 100g)
1/2 cup part-skim ricotta (124g)
1 cup cooked spinach (180g)
1 egg white (33g)
1/4 cup low-fat mozzarella (28g)
1/2 cup marinara sauce (125g)
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt & pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat your oven to 375°F.
Boil the jumbo pasta shells according to package directions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
In a mixing bowl, combine the part-skim ricotta cheese, cooked spinach, egg white, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until well blended.
Carefully stuff each pasta shell with the ricotta-spinach mixture.
Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
Arrange the stuffed shells in the dish and spoon the remaining marinara sauce evenly over the top.
Sprinkle the low-fat mozzarella cheese over the shells.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Let cool slightly before serving.