Ingredients

  • 8 ounces firm tofu (drained, rinsed, and patted dry)
  • 8 ounces low-fat ricotta cheese
  • 8 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 small green pepper, diced
  • 12 small onion, diced
  • 4 mushrooms, diced
  • 2 -3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jar newmans own mushroom marinara sauce (or your choice of marinara sauce)
  • 12 manicotti
  • garlic salt (to taste)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Boil the manicotti shells as directed on the package.
  • Drain the manicotti and set aside to cool.
  • Crumble the tofu into small pieces (resembling cottage cheese).
  • Combine tofu, ricotta, half of the mozzarella, green pepper, onion, mushrooms, and garlic in a large mixing bowl.
  • Mix ingredients well.
  • Grease a large baking dish.
  • Stuff each manicotti shell with the filling and place in the baking dish.
  • Pour the marinara sauce evenly over all of the stuffed manicotti shells.
  • Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese.
  • Sprinkle with garlic salt (to taste).
  • Bake covered for 35 minutes.
  • Enjoy!