Slow Cooker Stuffed Shells - What a Great Pasta Dish...
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A wonderful slow cooker pasta recipe... we stuff shells with four different cheeses are mixed in with savory basil pesto...
Author: Cooktop Cove
Recipe type: Main
Cuisine: Italian
Serves: 5 serves
Ingredients
1 jar of your favorite tomato sauce
10-15 pasta shells, cooked
12 oz (340g) ricotta cheese
6 oz (120g) cottage cheese
6 oz (120g) Parmesan cheese (powdered)
⅓ (76g) cup pesto (store-bought)
6 oz (120g) mozzarella cheese, grated
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
Instructions
Cook the pasta shells according to the package instructions. Pour ½ jar of tomato sauce into the bottom of your slow cooker.
In a large bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, pesto, salt and pepper. Spoon the mixture into the cooked pasta shells and place the filled shells on top of the sauce in the slow cooker.
Pour the remaining ½ jar of tomato sauce over the top and sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the top. Cover and cook on low for 3 hours.
Nutrition Information
Serving size: 5 plates
Recipe by Slow Cooker Society at https://slowcookersociety.com/slow-cooker-stuffed-shells-great-pasta-dish/