* Exported from MasterCook * Low-Fat Manicotti Florentine Recipe By : Serving Size : 7 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Pasta 7 Points Per Serving Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 14 manicotti 3 1/2 cups marinara sauce 1 cup nonfat mozzarella cheese -- shredded **Filling** 3 1/2 cups nonfat ricotta cheese 10 ounces frozen chopped spinach -- thawed and squeezed dry 1/4 cup egg substitute 1/2 cup nonfat parmesan cheese Cook the manicotti al dente according to package directions. Drain well, and set aside. To make the filling, place all of the filling ingredients in a large bowl, and stir to mix well. Using a small spoon, stuff about 1/3 cup of the filling mixture into each tube. Spoon a thin layer of the sauce over the bottom of a large baking pan, and arrange the filled pasta in the pan. Pour the remaining sauce evenly over the manicotti. Bake uncovered at 350º for about 30 minutes, or until heated through. Sprinkle the mozzarella over the top, and bake for 10 additional minutes, or until the cheese has melted. Remove the dish from the oven, and let sit for 10 minutes before serving. Description: "7 Points Per Serving" Source: "Shared by: Dancer^" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Per serving: 352 Calories (kcal); 4g Total Fat; (10% calories from fat); 34g Protein; 45g Carbohydrate; 30mg Cholesterol; 993mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 2 1/2 Grain Starch); 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Fat; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate-
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