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Creamy Baked Shrimp and Spinach Stuffed Shells

Creamy Baked Shrimp and Spinach Stuffed Shells: Indulge in Homemade Comfort

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A delicious and comforting dish featuring large pasta shells stuffed with a creamy shrimp and spinach filling.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 12 large jumbo pasta shells
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook the jumbo pasta shells according to the package instructions until al dente.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  4. Add shrimp and spinach, cooking until shrimp are pink and spinach is wilted.
  5. In a bowl, combine cooked shrimp mixture, ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  6. Stuff each pasta shell with the mixture and place them in a baking dish.
  7. Pour marinara sauce over the stuffed shells.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes to the filling.
  • Substitute shrimp with crab or lobster for a different seafood option.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free