Pesto Unstuffed Shells
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Pesto Unstuffed Shells

NUTRITION · PER SERVING50M COOK
CAL 37%·PRO 52%
CARBS 81G43% OF CAL
9G FIBER6G SUGAR66G OTHER
FAT 38G45% OF CAL
11G SAT27G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Pasta with pesto, mozzarella, pine nuts, and breadcrumb topping. An easier take on stuffed shells with fresh basil flavor.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 1 cup whole milk ricotta
  • 3 garlic cloves, (minced)
  • 1/2 cup julienned fresh basil, (plus more for serving)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 pound jumbo shell pasta
  • kosher salt
  • 1 cup basil pesto ((store-bought or homemade))
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup toasted pine nuts
PREP
15M
SODIUM
1430MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.