SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE CHICKEN STUFFED MANICOTTI PIE RECIPE BY TASTY

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Spinach And Artichoke Chicken Stuffed Manicotti Pie Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: manicotti, artichoke heart, fresh spinach, chicken breast, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, pepper, marinara sauce, fresh parsley

Provided by Betsy Carter

Categories     Dinner

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

24 oz manicotti, al dente
2 cups artichoke heart, chopped
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
1 cup chicken breast, cooked, shredded
1 ½ cups ricotta cheese
1 cup mozzarella cheese, grated, divided
1 cup grated parmesan cheese, grated, divided
2 cloves garlic, minced
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 cup marinara sauce
fresh parsley, chopped, for serving

Steps:

  • Cook manicotti a couple minutes under the box instructions.
  • Drain in a colander, and cut manicotti in half.
  • Arrange manicotti tubes upright in a parchment paper-lined springform pan until the pan is packed with the tubes.
  • In a large bowl, combine artichokes, spinach, chicken, ricotta cheese, ½ of the mozzarella cheese, ½ of the parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180˚C).
  • Transfer the spinach and artichoke mixture into a piping bag.
  • Fill each manicotti tube about ¾ of the way up with spinach and artichoke mixture.
  • Spoon tomato sauce over the filled manicotti.
  • Top with remaining mozzarella cheese, and parmesan cheese.
  • Cover with foil and bake 15 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Garnish with parsley, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 24 grams, Sugar 2 grams

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