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Easy Pasta for One

This super easy cheesy pasta is perfect for 1 or more.
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 370kcal
Author: Candy
Cost: 5

Equipment

  • Small Casserole Dish
  • Medium pot
  • Pasta Strainer

Ingredients

  • 4 Manicotti pasta shells
  • 4 pieces of string cheese
  • 1 cup Spaghetti or Marinara sauce
  • 1.5 cup Shredded Mozzarella
  • .25 cup Fresh basil optional garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375℉
  • In a medium sized pot, boil manicotti shells in salted water for 5 minutes
  • Drain the shells, then place one piece of string cheese inside each shell
  • Place in a small casserole dish and cover with shredded cheese
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown
  • Garnish with fresh basil if desired

Notes

Use this same recipe for as many shells as you want to feed larger crowds.

Nutrition

Calories: 370kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 1123mg | Potassium: 515mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1097IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 693mg | Iron: 2mg