MICROWAVE MEXICAN MANICOTTI

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A coworker shared this recipe with me several years ago. It is a quick and easy meal for busy nights. I have added seasonings to the beef and bean mixture, used Mexican blend cheese, and served with shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes and diced onions.

Provided by Ms B.

Categories     Manicotti

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 lb lean ground beef
2 cups refried beans
6 manicotti, uncooked
6 ounces taco sauce
1 cup water
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Combine (uncooked) ground beef with refried beans.
  • Stuff manicotti shells with ground beef/bean mixture and place in a medium casserole dish.
  • Combine taco sauce and water.
  • Pour over filled shells.
  • Cover with plastic wrap.
  • Cook on High for 10 minutes.
  • Turn shells over.
  • Cook 17 minutes at 70% power with wrap vented.
  • Remove wrap; sprinkle with cheese.
  • Heat until cheese is melted.
  • Serve with sour cream and black olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.1, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 58.2, Sodium 850.6, Carbohydrate 23.4, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 3.1, Protein 20.2

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