Pepper Jack Baked Stuffed Shells - Make Ahead Freezer Meal.
You can cook Pepper Jack Baked Stuffed Shells - Make Ahead Freezer Meal using 13 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Pepper Jack Baked Stuffed Shells - Make Ahead Freezer Meal
- You need 1 box of Large Shells.
- Prepare 15 oz of Ricotta.
- It's 1 of Egg.
- Prepare 2 cup of Mozzarella, Shredded.
- It's 1 cup of Pepper Jack, Shredded.
- You need 1 packages of Fresh Chives, Chopped.
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup of Spinach, Chopped.
- Prepare 1 jar of Mariana Sauce.
- You need 1 tsp of Onion Powder.
- Prepare 1 tsp of Garlic Powder.
- Prepare 1 tsp of Dried Basil.
- You need 3/4 tsp of Salt.
- It's 1/2 tsp of Pepper.
Pepper Jack Baked Stuffed Shells - Make Ahead Freezer Meal step by step
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Preheat oven to 400.
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Boil pasta shells for 9 minutes following Directions on the box..
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After boiling, drain, & set aside to cool..
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Mix together Ricotta, Egg, & Mozzarella..
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Stir in all seasonings, including salt & pepper..
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Add spinach & chives and mix well..
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Layer the bottom of your baking dish with 1/3 of your Marinara Sauce..
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Begin filling your shells with the mixture either using a tablespoon or piping bag..
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Place filled shells on top of Marinara in the baking dish..
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Top shells with Pepper Jack Cheese.
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Add the remaining Marinara Sauce over your shells..
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You can sprinkle some more cheese over Mariana if you wish..
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If you are making this meal ahead as a freezer meal, stop here, and cover with foil, then place in freezer. See step 16 for cooking directions..
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Place pan in oven for 30 minutes to bake..
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Broil for 2 additional minutes..
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For frozen meal, preheat oven to 400 & remove foil..
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Bake for 1 hour..
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Broil for additional 2 minutes..
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Enjoy!.