Artichoke Stuffed Manicotti Recipe
Ingredients
| Olive oil | 2 Teaspoon | |
| Red onion | 3/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Artichoke hearts | 2 Cup (16 tbs), frozen | |
| Mushrooms | 1 Cup (16 tbs), sliced | |
| Fresh flat-leaf parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped | ||
| Thyme | 2 Teaspoon, chopped | |
| Salt | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Chicken broth | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Ricotta cheese - 1/2 cup, part-skim | ||
| Parmesan cheese | 2 Teaspoon, grated | |
| Tomato sauce | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Manicotti | 3 Ounce, cooked, drained | |
| -skim mozzarella cheese - 1 1/2 ounces shredded part | ||
Directions
GETTING READY
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
MAKING
2. To prepare filling, in large nonstick skillet, heat olive oil and saute onion 2-3 minutes, until tender.
3. Add artichoke hearts, mushrooms, 1 tablespoon of the parsley, the thyme and salt and saute 2 minutes.
4. To the skillet add chicken broth and cook, stirring frequently, 6-7 minutes, until liquid evaporates.
5. Removing skillet from heat, stir in ricotta and Parmesan cheese.
6. In bottom of an 8" square baking pan spread sauce spoon artichoke filling evenly into the manicotti shells and place over sauce in pan.
7. Cover with foil and bake for about 20 minutes.
8. Remove foil, sprinkle mozzarella cheese and the remaining parsley over top of manicotti and bake 10-12 minutes until cheese melts and filling is hot.
SERVING
9. Serve hot with the melted cheese on the top.
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
MAKING
2. To prepare filling, in large nonstick skillet, heat olive oil and saute onion 2-3 minutes, until tender.
3. Add artichoke hearts, mushrooms, 1 tablespoon of the parsley, the thyme and salt and saute 2 minutes.
4. To the skillet add chicken broth and cook, stirring frequently, 6-7 minutes, until liquid evaporates.
5. Removing skillet from heat, stir in ricotta and Parmesan cheese.
6. In bottom of an 8" square baking pan spread sauce spoon artichoke filling evenly into the manicotti shells and place over sauce in pan.
7. Cover with foil and bake for about 20 minutes.
8. Remove foil, sprinkle mozzarella cheese and the remaining parsley over top of manicotti and bake 10-12 minutes until cheese melts and filling is hot.
SERVING
9. Serve hot with the melted cheese on the top.
