MANICOTTI CREPES

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Though they make take a little extra effort, these scrumptious crepes are worth it! Filled with meat and covered with a savory sauce.-Christine Rukavena, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h5m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 can (28 ounces) whole tomatoes, undrained
1-1/2 cups water
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
CREPES:
6 eggs
1-3/4 cups water
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
3 slices white bread, cubed
1/2 cup milk
1 egg, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 pound ground beef
1/2 pound bulk mild Italian sausage
8 ounces part-skim mozzarella cheese, diced
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place tomatoes in a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a large saucepan; add the water, tomato sauce, sugar, oregano and celery salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer gently, uncovered, for 2 hours or until reduced to about 4-1/2 cups, stirring occasionally. , Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat eggs and water. Combine flour and salt; add to egg mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , In a large bowl, soak bread in milk for 5 minutes. Stir in egg, parsley, salt and pepper. Crumble beef and sausage over mixture; mix well. Stir in mozzarella. Cover and refrigerate until assembling. , Heat 3/4 teaspoon oil in an 8-in. nonstick skillet. Stir crepe batter; pour 3 tablespoons into center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, using remaining oil as needed. When cool, stack crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between., Spread about 1/4 cup filling down the center of each crepe; roll up and place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish and 11x7-in. baking dish. Spoon sauce over top; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until a thermometer reads 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 25g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 213mg cholesterol, Sodium 1320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Arnob Bhuiyan
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I'm having trouble finding the right kind of cheese for this recipe.


Shakeel Khan
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I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong, but my crepes keep breaking.


Pathan Niazi
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This recipe is a must-try for any crepe lover.


Ella Kasirye
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks amazing!


Xyz Abc
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I would definitely make this dish again. It's a keeper!


Dumble Lake
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Raghib Ajju
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Overall, I thought this recipe was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Ahmad Muhammadi
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This recipe is a bit bland. I would recommend adding more herbs and spices to the filling.


Mahir Islam
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my crepes turned out dry and crumbly.


Kalpana singh Bam
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I had a hard time getting the crepes to come out evenly cooked. Some were too brown and others were too pale.


Fabian Rivero
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These crepes were a bit too thick for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


Mily Nushrat
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I love how versatile this recipe is. You can use different fillings to create different flavors.


Sirzu Shrestha
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was definitely worth it. The crepes were light and fluffy, and the filling was creamy and flavorful.


Meenu sheikh
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I'm not usually a fan of crepes, but these were amazing! The filling was so flavorful and the crepes were cooked perfectly.


Jenna Holguin
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This recipe was easy to follow and the crepes turned out great. The filling was also very tasty.


Valentin Moise
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Anthony Mendoza
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Absolutely delicious! The crepes were perfectly tender and the filling was rich and flavorful. My family loved it.


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