Seafood Stuffed Manicotti Recipe

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Seafood Stuffed Manicotti
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Directions:

  1. In a wide fry pan over medium heat, melt butter. Add onion and carrot and cook until soft (don't overcook).
  2. Stir in parsley, diced tomatoes with liquid, chicken broth, and basil.
  3. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for about 30 minutes or until sauce thickens, then set aside.
  4. In a large bowl combine crab, shrimp, green onions, and fontina cheese. Set filling aside.
  5. Cook manicotti in boiling water, according to package directions, until slightly firm - do not overcook!
  6. Rinse cooked manicotti with cold water and drain well. Set aside.
  7. Now prepare the FONTINA WHITE SAUCE recipe as follows:.
  8. In a wide fry pan over medium heat, melt butter or margarine. Add onion and cook until soft.
  9. Blend in flour and cook, stirring until bubbly.
  10. Gradually pour in milk and chicken broth, cooking and stirring until sauce thickens and boils.
  11. Remove from heat and add shredded fontina cheese, dry vermouth, nutmeg, and white pepper. Still just until cheese melts.
  12. CASSEROLE ASSEMBLY:.
  13. Stuff each manicotti with the seafood filling (roughly about 4 tablespoons).
  14. Spoon half of the tomato sauce on the bottom of a 9 x 13 casserole dish. Arrange filled pasta side by side in the sauce.
  15. Pour some of the sauce into the casserole but not directly onto the manicotti. (remainder of sauce can be offered separately).
  16. Pour the Fontina White Sauce down the center of the casserole (lengthwise).
  17. Sprinkle with 1/3 of the Parmesan cheese. (remaining Parmesan is sprinkled after baking).
  18. At this point you may cool, cover, and refrigerate until next day.
  19. Bake uncovered at 375°F for 20-25 minutes, or until lightly browned and heated through. (35 minutes if refrigerated).
  20. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese over top and offer as a side any remaining sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 573.3 Kcal (2400 kJ)
Calories from fat 312.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.76g 53%
Cholesterol 239.51mg 80%
Sodium 1178.24mg 49%
Potassium 740.96mg 16%
Total Carbs 21.5g 7%
Sugars 7.75g 31%
Dietary Fiber 2.1g 8%
Protein 41.26g 83%
Vitamin C 22.8mg 38%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 464.3mg 46%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 133.91 Kcal (561 kJ)
Calories from fat 73.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.12g 53%
Cholesterol 55.94mg 80%
Sodium 275.21mg 49%
Potassium 173.07mg 16%
Total Carbs 5.02g 7%
Sugars 1.81g 31%
Dietary Fiber 0.49g 8%
Protein 9.64g 83%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 38%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 0.4mg 9%
Calcium 108.5mg 46%

* 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

  • 13.9
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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