YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Healthy Baked Spinach & Ricotta Stuffed Shells
Savor these nutrient-packed baked shells filled with a creamy ricotta and spinach mixture, lightly enhanced with tender chicken and a sprinkle of Parmesan. This dish strikes a harmonious balance between wholesome carbs and lean protein, delivering satisfying flavors and textures perfect for a wholesome dinner.
INGREDIENTS
4 jumbo pasta shells (60g total)
0.5 cup part-skim ricotta (124g)
1 cup chopped fresh spinach (30g)
2 ounces cooked chicken breast (56g)
1 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (5g)
1 large egg white (33g)
PREPARATION
Preheat your oven to 375°F.
Cook the jumbo pasta shells according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside to cool slightly.
In a mixing bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, chopped spinach, diced chicken breast, egg white, and grated Parmesan. Stir until the mixture is smooth and evenly distributed.
Stuff each pasta shell with a generous spoonful of the ricotta-spinach mixture and arrange them in a lightly greased baking dish.
Cover the dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5-7 minutes until the tops are slightly golden.
Allow the shells to cool for a few minutes before serving to ensure the filling sets. Enjoy your hearty, protein-packed meal!