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Basta grattugiare le zucchine! Non ho mai cucinato una cena così deliziosa! CONCHIGLIONI RIPIENI

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Stuffed Shells with Zucchini

Cultural Context

Stuffed shells, originating from Italy, are a beloved comfort food that showcases the versatility of pasta. Traditionally filled with ricotta and various vegetables, they embody the Italian philosophy of using fresh, seasonal ingredients. In modern cuisine, variations abound, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, making them a favorite in households around the world.

ItalianITmain
50 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250 gr Conchiglioni
300 gr Zucchine
250 gr Ricotta
100 gr Prosciutto cotto a cubetti
4 cucchiai Parmigiano grattugiato
200 gr Besciamella
Olio EVO
Sale
Pepe nero

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Part-skim mozzarella lowers fat content.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

jumbo pasta shells

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pasta shells

💰Cheaper: regular pasta shells

Whole wheat adds fiber.

1

Grate the zucchine.

2

Cook the conchiglioni according to package instructions until al dente.

3

In a bowl, mix the grated zucchine, ricotta, prosciutto, and season with salt and pepper.

4

Stuff the cooked conchiglioni with the mixture.

5

Place the stuffed conchiglioni in a baking dish, cover with besciamella, and sprinkle with Parmigiano.

6

Bake in the oven until golden and bubbly.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggsgluten

Also Known As

Zucchini-Stuffed ShellsVegetable Stuffed Shells
Local Name: Conchiglioni ripieni di zucchine

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