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Yummy Manicotti "Tofu style" |
Ingredients (use vegan versions):
- 1 box manicotti shells or stuffing shells, cooked according to directions
- 2 lbs firm regular tofu
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 4 teaspoon fructose
- 2 teaspoon ea, salt, bazil, parsley flakes
- 1 teaspoon ea, onion powder, garlic powder
- 1/2 cup dry mashed potato flakes (check box for ingredients)
- 1/2 cup Almond vegan mayonnaise, if desired (acts like sour cream)
- 10 oz box frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained, squeezed of all liquid
Directions:
Cook pasta, drain and set aside to cool.
Drain tofu for two hours in colander, squeeze as much liquid
out as possible. Mash with fork or potato masher. Mix in
Almond
Mayonnaise and the remaining ingredients. Use cake decorating bag for
manicotti shells or ice cream scoop to fill large pasta
stuffing shells. Top with one large jar of your choice
of pasta sauce, or homemade if you have time. Sprinkle top
with "Parmesan"
Sprinkle, if desired.
This may also be used as a filling for lasagne using 9
noodles and a large jar of pasta sauce layered in a 9x13
casserole pan.
Bake 1 hour at 350'.
Makes 4 cups of filling.
Serves: 8
Preparation time: 1 hour
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