Manicotti Recipe

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Manicotti
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Directions:

  1. Combine the crushed tomatoes and tomato paste with water, brown sugar, oregano, basil and garlic in a large sauce pan.
  2. Cover and cook slowly for an hour, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and add 1 cup mozzarella cheese into the sauce and 1/4 cup parmesan cheese to the sauce.
  3. Meanwhile brown beef and onion in a frying pan, separating meat into chunks. Drain and add 1 cup of mozzarella, bread crumbs, parsley, salt and pepper.
  4. Cook the manicotti for about 4 minutes in hot water; drain.
  5. Place 1 cup of the sauce in the bottom of 9x13-inch pan and spread evenly.
  6. Fill manicotti with beef mixture and place on top of the sauce in the pan in 1 even layer.
  7. Add any leftover beef to the sauce mixture.
  8. Top with remaining sauce and sprinkle with 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
  9. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes.
  10. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.
  11. *Update*.
  12. Leftovers may be frozen in airtight bags then reheated in boiling water or microwave after fully thawing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 323.65 Kcal (1355 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.32g 27%
Cholesterol 81.7mg 27%
Sodium 763.87mg 32%
Potassium 441.19mg 9%
Total Carbs 7.69g 3%
Sugars 2.97g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%
Protein 34.63g 69%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 5%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 416.7mg 42%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 130.03 Kcal (544 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.96g 27%
Cholesterol 32.82mg 27%
Sodium 306.9mg 32%
Potassium 177.25mg 9%
Total Carbs 3.09g 3%
Sugars 1.19g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.52g 5%
Protein 13.91g 69%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 5%
Iron 1.1mg 15%
Calcium 167.4mg 42%

* 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

  • 7.7
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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