MEAT FILLED MANICOTTI

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This is a tasty and filling dish that can be nicely paired with a green salad if desired.

Provided by teppij

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package manicotti pasta
1 pound lean ground beef
1 ½ cups cottage cheese
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 egg whites
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 (32 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain and cool. Reserve.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet brown beef on medium heat. Drain and cool.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine beef, cottage cheese, 1 cup mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, egg whites and oregano. Mix well. Stuff shells with mixture.
  • Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. Pour enough spaghetti sauce in dish to cover the bottom. Place stuffed noodles in the dish. Cover with spaghetti sauce and top with the remaining 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Bake in preheated oven for 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 667.9 calories, Carbohydrate 50.5 g, Cholesterol 103.5 mg, Fat 33.3 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 40.1 g, SaturatedFat 15.2 g, Sodium 1248.7 mg, Sugar 15.1 g

Abiskid Abillagi Armstardon
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The manicotti are always cooked perfectly and the filling is flavorful.


Maida Gonzalez
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This was the first time I've ever made manicotti and it turned out great. The recipe was easy to follow and the manicotti were delicious.


Tanya Love
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the manicotti and I received several compliments on the filling.


Lameck Kabamba
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This recipe was easy to make and the manicotti were delicious. I would definitely make it again.


Kh Mushtaq
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The manicotti are always cooked perfectly and the filling is flavorful.


Bad Brother
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This was the first time I've ever made manicotti and it turned out great. The recipe was easy to follow and the manicotti were delicious.


Margie Midday
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the manicotti and I received several compliments on the filling.


Md Hemal
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This recipe was easy to make and the manicotti were delicious. I would definitely make it again.


Wanda Canady
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The manicotti are always cooked perfectly and the filling is flavorful.


Meerani Saleem
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This was the first time I've ever made manicotti and it turned out great. The recipe was easy to follow and the manicotti were delicious.


Khonano Mamathoni
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the manicotti and I received several compliments on the filling.


Aisha Namakula
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This recipe was easy to follow and the manicotti turned out great. I would definitely make it again.


sandi westover
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The manicotti are always cooked evenly and the filling is moist and flavorful.


karna karki
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family. The manicotti were easy to make and the filling was flavorful.


Laila Schneider
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The manicotti were cooked to perfection and the filling was delicious.