Manicotti

By shuber

Ingredients

• 1 C. rice
• 3/4 # lean ground hamburger
• 1 1/2 C. small-curd cottage cheese
• 1 tsp. dried basil
• 1 tsp. dried oregano
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. pepper
• 14 uncooked manicotti shells
• 1 jar (28 oz) meatless spaghetti sauce
• 1/2 C. water
• 1 C. shredded mozzarella cheese

Preparation

Step 1

1. Cook rice per box directions.
2. In skillet, cook meat until no longer pink. Drain. Add cottage cheese, spices, and rice.
3. Stuff into uncooked manicotti shells. Arrange in 9x13-inch baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray.
4. Combine spaghetti sauce and water; pour over shells. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 75 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese melted.