CRAB-STUFFED MANICOTTI

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I love pasta, and my husband loves seafood. I combined them to create this dish, and he raved that it's the best meal ever. -Sonya Polfliet, Anza, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 uncooked manicotti shells
1 tablespoon butter
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 cup fat-free milk
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup lump crabmeat, drained
1/3 cup reduced-fat ricotta cheese
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cook manicotti shells according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in Parmesan cheese., In a small bowl, combine crab, ricotta, mozzarella, lemon-pepper seasoning, pepper and garlic powder. Stuff shells with crab mixture. Spread 1/4 cup sauce in an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with stuffed manicotti. Pour remaining sauce over top. , Bake, covered, until heated through, 25-30 minutes. Just before serving, sprinkle with parsley and, if desired, additional grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 793mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Sabal Pathak
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I was a bit hesitant to make this dish because I'm not a big fan of seafood. However, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed it! The crab stuffing was flavorful and not too fishy, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will d


Amr ElBoghdady
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it! The crab stuffing was delicious, and the manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Dom the one
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The crab stuffing was a bit too salty for my taste, but my husband and kids didn't mind. I will definitely be making this again, but I will reduce the amount of salt in the stuffing next time.


Chioma Longinus
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The crab stuffing was flavorful and creamy, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Booyah Gaming
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste, but my husband loved it! The crab stuffing was creamy and flavorful, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again, but I will reduce the amount of butter in the


Natukunda Mackson
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I'm not a fan of crab, but I loved this dish! The crab stuffing was flavorful and not too fishy, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Olamilekan alaba
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The guests loved the crab stuffing and the manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.


Hk Hridoy
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I was a bit hesitant to make this dish because I'm not a big fan of seafood. However, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed it! The crab stuffing was flavorful and not too fishy, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will d


Angela Hennessey
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it! The crab stuffing was delicious, and the manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


abubakari Alhassan
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The crab stuffing was a bit too salty for my taste, but my husband and kids didn't mind. I will definitely be making this again, but I will reduce the amount of salt in the stuffing next time.


Rainbow NurqamarinaEnterprice
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The crab stuffing was flavorful and creamy, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Manaal jhan Zameer jhan
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste, but my husband loved it! The crab stuffing was creamy and flavorful, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again, but I will reduce the amount of butter in the


giorgi gogilava
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I'm not a fan of crab, but I loved this dish! The crab stuffing was flavorful and not too fishy, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Zaid Dashan
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The guests loved the crab stuffing and the manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.


royal Family
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I was a bit hesitant to make this dish because I'm not a big fan of seafood. However, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed it! The crab stuffing was flavorful and not too fishy, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will d


FaIzAn FiAz
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it! The crab stuffing was delicious, and the manicotti shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Teddy Smith
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The crab stuffing was a bit too salty for my taste, but my husband and kids didn't mind. I will definitely be making this again, but I will reduce the amount of salt in the stuffing next time.


Madeleine Erasto
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This was an amazing dish! The crab stuffing was creamy and flavorful, and the manicotti shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.