Manicotti with Meat Filling or Cheese Filling Recipe
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Ingredients: MEAT FILLING: 18 Manicotti noodles 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 2 tbsp vegetable oil 3 slices bread, crumbled 2/3 cup milk 1 egg, beaten 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese 1 tbsp chopped parsley 1/2 tsp salt dash pepper 28 oz spaghetti sauce 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
CHEESE FILLING: 18 Manicotti noodles 3 cups ricotta cheese or cottage cheese 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese 1 tbsp chopped parsley 2 eggs, beaten dash nutmeg 1/2 tsp salt dash pepper 28 oz spaghetti sauce 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
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Directions:Cook manicotti in large amount of boiling water - about 4 quarts. Add 1 tbsp veg oil and 1 tbsp salt if desired. Cook 9 at a time for 6 min - until barely tender. Do not overcook, or manicotti will tear when filling. Drain in a colander. Fill each with prepared Meat filling or Cheese filling, using small spoon. Divide 1 1/2 cups spaghetti sauce in bottom of two 9" X 13" pans. Arrange 9 filled manicotti in each pan in a single layer. Pour over remaining sauce. Divide the Parmesan cheese in half and sprinkle on top. Bake covered 45 minutes or until thoroughtly heated.
MEAT FILLING: Cook noodles as above. Brown meat in oil in frying pan; drain. Combine bread and milk. Allow to stand 2 min. Add cooked meat and remaining ingredients except spaghetti sauce and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Fill noodles and complete as instructions above.
CHEESE FILLING: Cook noodles as above. Combine all filling ingredients except spaghetti sauce and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Fill cooked noodles and complete as above.
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