Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Bean-Stuffed Shells Recipes

Bean-Stuffed Shells


Ingredients of Bean-Stuffed Shells

Original image of FBg47f12.gif Water 12 cups 3 L
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Salt 1 1/2 tsp. 7 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Jumbo shell pasta 24 24
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Tomato pasta sauce 2 cups 500 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Half-and-half cream 1/2 cup 125 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Fresh spinach leaves,lightly packed 4 cups 1 L
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Can of navy beans,rinsed and drained 19 oz. 540 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Ricotta cheese 1 cup 250 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Basil pesto 1 tbsp. 15 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Grated lemon zest 1 1/2 tsp. 7 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Garlic powder 1/2 tsp. 2 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Salt 1/2 tsp. 2 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Pepper 1/4 tsp. 1 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Grated Parmesan cheese 1 cup 250 mL

How to Bean-Stuffed Shells

Combine water and salt in Dutch oven. Bring to a boil. Add pasta shells. Boil, uncovered, for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender but firm. Drain.

Combine pasta sauce and cream in small bowl. Spread 1 cup (250 mL) sauce mixture in bottom of greased 9 x 13 inch (22 x 33 cm) baking dish.

Put next 8 ingredient into food processor. Pulse with on/off motion until smooth. Spoon into large resealable freezer bag with piece snipped off corner. Pipe into pasta shells. Arrange in single layer over sauce mixture. Pour remaining sauce mixture over top.

Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake, covered, in 350 F (175 C) oven for 20 minutes until heated through and cheese is bubbling. Bake, uncovered for another 20 minutes until cheese is browned. Makes 24 stuffed shells. Serves 4.

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