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Crab Manicotti

By: Brandee 
"This recipe, adapted to use the traditional flavors of Classico® Pasta Sauce, was originally submitted by Allrecipes home cook Brandee."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 5.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
35 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 8 manicotti shells
  • 1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 1 (6 ounce) can lump crabmeat
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon grated onion
  • 16 ounces Classico® Creamy Alfredo Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add manicotti shells and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until tender but not mushy. Drain.
  3. In a medium bowl, stir together the ricotta cheese, crab, parsley and onion. Spoon into the manicotti shells. Place in a buttered 11x7 inch baking dish.
  4. In a saucepan, stir together the Alfredo sauce and chicken broth. Season with basil, marjoram, garlic powder and thyme. Heat until warm over medium heat. Pour over the shells in the baking dish.
  5. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Let stand for about 5 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 484 | Total Fat: 25.6g | Cholesterol: 160mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 29, 2012 by fishinwater   view full review
This was delicious! Other than substituting low-fat options for the sauce and cheese and using...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2011 by BENIB   view full review
Very good! A nice alturnative to the traditional red sauce.

 

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