Recipes

MANICOTTI WITH RICOTTA AND PEAS
  • Ingredients
  • 1 full load of pasta dough made into manicotti
  • 1/2 cup fresh or frozen green peas
  • 1-1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 3 tablespoons golden raisins
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 large egg white
  • 4 medium ripe tomatoes, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh mint or parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
Directions
  1. Preheat the oven to 375 ?F
  2. Make manicotti and cook al dente, drain, rinse and set aside
  3. Bring an inch of water to a boil in a small saucepan, add peas and cook for two minutes
  4. Drain
  5. In a medium bowl, combine the peas, cheese, raisins, eggs, egg white, 1/2 cup tomatoes, 1-1/2 tablespoons of mint, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and mix well.Stuff manicotti shells with the mixture
  6. Combine the remaining tomatoes, mint, and pepper with the tomato paste in a small bowl and mix well
  7. Pour 3/4 cup of the mixture into the bottom of an ungreased 8" x 8" x 2" baking pan and place the filled pasta shells on top
  8. Pour the remaining mixture over all
  9. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 20 minutes
  10. Uncover and bake 10 minutes longer.


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