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Stuffed Shells

Time
2 hr
Makes
6
Ingredients
21

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Ingredients

Servings
6 servings
Amounts
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, (chopped)
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 large cloves garlic, (minced)
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 (28-oz) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1¼ cups (10 oz) whole-milk ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup (4 oz) shredded fontina or whole-milk mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup (3.5 oz) grated Pecorino Romano cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1½ tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 cloves garlic, (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 25 to 30 jumbo pasta shells, (from a 1-lb (454-g) box (use only open, unbroken shells))
  • 2 cups (8 oz) shredded fontina or whole-milk mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
Shopping list

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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
563 kcal
Fat
26 g
Fiber
4 g
Sugar
8 g
Sodium
783 mg
Protein
28 g
Cholesterol
121 mg
Carbohydrate
56 g
Saturated fat
13 g

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