ROASTED RED PEPPER AND TOMATO STUFFED SHELLS

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This mouth-watering vegetarian pasta dish includes fire-roasted tomatoes, corn, roasted red bell peppers and Italian blend cheese.

Provided by By Inspired Taste

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

16 uncooked jumbo pasta shells
1 can (28 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
Salt and pepper
1 egg
2 cups ricotta cheese
3/4 cup sliced roasted red bell peppers
1/2 cup shredded Italian blend cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta shells as directed on package.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat tomatoes and corn over medium heat to a simmer; cook 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon one-fourth of tomato-corn mixture into baking dish; spread to cover bottom.
  • In medium bowl, mix egg, ricotta cheese, roasted peppers and 1/4 cup of the cheese.
  • Fill each cooked pasta shell with about 2 tablespoons ricotta mixture; place in baking dish. Pour remaining tomato-corn mixture over shells. Cover dish with foil.
  • Bake 30 minutes. Uncover baking dish; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. Bake uncovered 5 to 10 minutes longer or until bubbly and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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