Traditional stuffed shells, but with tofu instead of ricotta
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
25
Cook Time (minutes)
30
Ready In (minutes)
55
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
16
ounces
penne
2
cups, shredded
low-fat mozzarella
15
ounces
spaghetti sauce,(Prego)
1
large
eggs
1/2
cup
grated parmesan
1
block
Tofu, extra firm, cubed
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Cook shells according to directions and let them cool enough to handle
2
Meanwhile, drain tofu and remove excess water by placing between two paper towels and pressing firmly.
3
Combine tofu, egg, parmesean and any herbs you might like (basil, oregano, ect) in a food processor until smooth. You many need to add a small amount of milk or water to your desired consistency.
4
Stuff shells with mixture. Place in greased 9x 11 baking dish. Pour sauce over top and top with grated mozzarella.
5
Bake at 350 for 30 minutes. Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated- increase baking time to 60 minutes