MANICOTTI CUM LAUDE

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My college-student son always asks for this meal whenever he is home. Top grades always go to this effort in the kitchen!

Provided by Fauve

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 (8 ounce) package manicotti, uncooked
1 lb bulk Italian sausage
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (16 ounce) container ricotta cheese
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (divided)
1 cup shredded provolone cheese
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 egg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • In a large skillet, over medium heat, brown sausage, drain fat.
  • Add onion and garlic, cooking till onion is slightly transparent.
  • Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, basil, sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, comine cheeses and egg.
  • Mix well.
  • Store, covered, in refrigerator while manicotti noodles are cooking.
  • Cook manicotti as directed on package; drain.
  • Stuff manicotti shells with cheese mixture.
  • Spread half of the tomato based sauce on bottom of a greased 13 x 9" baking dish.
  • Place stuffed manicotti over sauce.
  • Spoon remaining sauce over manicotti.
  • Cover& bake 35 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
  • Remove from oven, top with remaining 1 cup mozarella cheese.
  • Bake 5 minutes longer.

Azam Motors
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I had to add some extra spices to make it more flavorful.


Steven Pollin
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This is the best manicotti recipe I've ever tried. The manicotti are always cooked evenly and the filling is delicious.


Lisa Ahmed
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The manicotti were a little dry for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


almhdy alazab
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The manicotti are so delicious and they're always a hit at parties.


Harold Reits
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The manicotti are always cooked evenly and the filling is delicious.


Femi Emmanuel
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I had to add some extra spices to make it more flavorful.


Mercy Kabongola
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This is the best manicotti recipe I've ever tried. The manicotti are always cooked evenly and the filling is delicious.


David Hatts
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I'm not a big fan of manicotti, but this recipe changed my mind. The filling is so creamy and flavorful, and the pasta is cooked perfectly.


ncj4 ncj
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The manicotti are so delicious and they're always a hit at parties.


Tika Tika acharya
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The manicotti were a little dry for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


Asmii Khoso
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The spinach, ricotta, and mozzarella cheeses are a perfect match.


Carolyn King
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This was my first time making manicotti and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing.


Alhaz Sarker
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The manicotti are always cooked evenly and the filling is delicious.


Harlan Fortune
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This manicotti recipe is a keeper! The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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