Artichoke Stuffed Manicotti Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil2 Teaspoon
 Red onion3/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Artichoke hearts2 Cup (16 tbs), frozen
 Mushrooms1 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Fresh flat-leaf parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
 Thyme2 Teaspoon, chopped
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Chicken broth1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ricotta cheese - 1/2 cup, part-skim
 Parmesan cheese 2 Teaspoon, grated
 Tomato sauce1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Manicotti3 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.
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