Baked Cannelloni with Spinach and Light Cream Cheese Recipe
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An Italian-style pasta dish filled with Spinach, Dill, and Cream Cheese
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean
- 800/5 grams/cups Spinach
- 1/2 cup Dill (chopped)
- 2 Eggs
- 1 tbsp Smoked Paprika
- 2 cups light cream Cheese
- 1 tsp Salt
- 15 pieces Cannelloni
- 1 cup Parmesan Cheese
- 2 cups Mozzarella Cheese
- 6 cups Homemade Tomato Sauce/ready-made sauce
Wash and Drain Spinach
Add 1 cup of water into a sauce pot and boil Spinach for 1 minute.
Drain and cool Spinach.
Place Spinach, Light Cream Cheese, Eggs, Parmesan Cheese, Salt, Smoked Paprika, and Dill into a Food Processor and blend for a few seconds.
Fill the Cannelloni Spinach mix.
Layer the bottom part of the baking pan. Continue to place the Cannelloni and top with Homemade Tomato Sauce and Mozzarella Cheese.
Cover the baking pan with a piece of Aluminum Foil and bake for 45 minutes.
Serve hot