Tofu Stuffed Shells

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Ingredients

  • 1 to 1 1/2 whole wheat (best) stuffing shells
  • large jar spaghetti sauce
  • 10 oz. pkg. chopped spinach
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 lb. tofu, drained and squeezed dry
  • 1 lb. low-fat Ricotta or mix with cottage cheese
  • 3 Tbsp. wheat germ
  • 1/2 lb. low-fat skim milk shredded Mozzarella
  • 1 Tbsp. onion powder
  • 1 Tbsp. garlic powder
  • 1 Tbsp. basil
  • 1 Tbsp. oregano

Instructions

  1. Cook shells al dente, drain and rinse gently.
  2. Press out extra moisture from spinach by squeezing in a colander with paper towels. In a bowl, beat eggs slightly.
  3. Add spinach, Ricotta, crumbled tofu and Mozzarella.
  4. Add Parmesan cheese, spices and wheat germ.
  5. Mix all together very well.
  6. Place a thin layer of sauce on bottom of 9 1/2 x 11-inch pan.
  7. Stuff each shells and closely pack into pan. Cover shells with sauce.
  8. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

792 kcal 40% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 30.3g 61% DV
Total Fat 34.2g 44% DV
Carbs 110.8g 40% DV
Fiber 28.7g 100% DV
Sugar 5.7g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 514mg 22% DV
Potassium 1790mg 38% DV
Cholesterol 84.5mg 28% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 278.5mcg 31% DV
Vitamin C 18.5mg 21% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 945.5mg 73% DV
Iron 17.7mg 98% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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