Foryoueats: Spinach Manicotti

Foryoueats: Spinach Manicotti

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This Spinach Manicotti recipe is a delicious and cheesy pasta dish filled with a creamy mixture of spinach, ricotta, mozzarella, and Pecorino Romano. Baked in marinara sauce and topped with more...

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Ingredients

  • 14 manicotti shells (from an 8-oz box)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 (15-oz) container whole-milk ricotta cheese (1¾ cups)
  • ⅓ cup mascarpone or cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 2 cups (8 oz) whole-milk mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1¼ cups (4.5 oz oz) grated Pecorino Romano, divided
  • 1 (10-oz) box frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed very dry
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¾ teaspoon salt, plus more for boiling the pasta
  • 2½ cups homemade or good-quality jarred marinara sauce, such as Rao's
  • ½ cup heavy cream

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