Creamy Pesto Manicotti Recipe

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Creamy Pesto Manicotti
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Directions:

  1. Combine 1/4 cup of the Mozzarella cheese and the next 8 ingredients (Mozzarella - garlic) in a food processor, and process until creamy.
  2. Prepare Manicotti according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, wash and squeeze all the water out of the spinach. When pasta is cooked, drain and set aside. Preheat oven to 350°.
  3. Spoon the cheese mixture into the manicotti shells and lay in a 9x13 pan or a pan large enough to hold all of the stuffed manicotti.
  4. Cover with tomato sauce and sprinkle with the grated Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake 20 minutes.
  5. *use shells or the long Manicotti strips.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 442.64 Kcal (1853 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.29g 19%
Cholesterol 23.38mg 8%
Sodium 626.6mg 26%
Potassium 326.66mg 7%
Total Carbs 64.34g 21%
Sugars 6.68g 27%
Dietary Fiber 5.42g 22%
Protein 20.97g 42%
Vitamin C 18.7mg 31%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 253.2mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 192.39 Kcal (805 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.34g 19%
Cholesterol 10.16mg 8%
Sodium 272.35mg 26%
Potassium 141.98mg 7%
Total Carbs 27.97g 21%
Sugars 2.9g 27%
Dietary Fiber 2.36g 22%
Protein 9.11g 42%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 31%
Iron 1.8mg 23%
Calcium 110mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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