Ingredients

The following ingredients have 16 Servings
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ pound mild Italian sausage
  • ½ cup yellow onion (finely chopped )
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 28 ounces crushed tomatoes (San Marzano recommended)
  • ½ teaspoon oregano (dried)
  • ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 16 jumbo pasta shells (cook a couple extra in case some break)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 4 cups spinach leaves (packed, roughly chopped)
  • 15 ounces ricotta cheese (whole milk)
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded )
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese (finely shredded, plus more for garnish)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped basil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

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