Cristina's low-fat manicotti

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12Manicotti noodles or
24Jumbo shells
1packFrozen spinach, drained and chopped
¼cupParmesan cheese
½teaspoonNutmeg
1Egg white
Salt and pepper
12Roma tomatoes, halved
1bunchScallions, chopped
2Cloves garlic, minced
½Carrot, chopped
¼cupWhite wine
Salt and pepper

Directions

SAUCE

Cook the manicotti noodles and set aside. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Using a pastry bag, fill the noodles. Place in a large casserole dish. Sauce: Place all ingredients in saucepan and simmer for 30 ~ 45 minutes. Transfer to blender and blend. Strain the sauce through a fine mesh strainer. Pour the sauce over the manicotti and top with parmesan. Bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes.

Recipe by: Home and Family 7/15 - 7/19 1996 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #642 by Dorothy Tapping <ctapping@...> on Jun 11, 1997