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5 from 2 votes

Spinach and Artichoke Stuffed Shells

Indulge in creamy spinach and artichoke-filled pasta shells, baked to perfection with marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 639kcal
Author: Barbara Schieving

Ingredients 

  • 3 cups part skim ricotta
  • 1 ½ cups shredded part skim mozzarella
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups fresh spinach, wilted and cooled
  • 1 15 oz can artichoke hearts chopped
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 box large shell pasta, cooked according to package directions
  • Pasta sauce, my recipe is below or use your favorite pasta sauce
  • Shredded cheese, optional (I used a cheddar Monterrey jack blend)

Quick Pasta Sauce

  • 28 oz. can of crushed tomatoes in rich puree
  • 1 ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350º.
  • Spread a layer of pasta sauce in the bottom of large baking dish. Mix together the first 7 ingredients. Stuff shells with mixture, top with pasta sauce. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes until the middle is hot and bubbling.

Quick Pasta Sauce

  • Heat all ingredients in a sauce pan on medium heat until hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 of 6 servings | Calories: 639kcal | Carbohydrates: 65g | Protein: 37g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 117mg | Sodium: 1059mg | Potassium: 825mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 3237IU | Vitamin C: 32mg | Calcium: 763mg | Iron: 5mg