Jumbo Shells with Asparagus, Prosciutto, Ricotta Cheese and Three Cheese Sauce

Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Jumbo shells stuffed with cheese, chopped asparagus and prosciutto are baked in a creamy, cheesy sauce for a gourmet family dinner.

Ingredients

3/4 (16 ounce) box Barilla® Jumbo Shells
1 cup ricotta cheese
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 (9 ounce) package frozen cut asparagus, chopped and cooked
1 1/2 cups chopped prosciutto
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 (24 ounce) jar Barilla® Three Cheese Sauce

Directions

1 Cook shells according to package directions. Rinse cooked shells under cold water and drain. Cover and set aside.
2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
3 Mix together ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, asparagus, prosciutto, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, salt, garlic powder, and black pepper in medium bowl.
4 Pour 1 cup of Barilla Three Cheese Sauce into 9x13-inch baking dish.
5 Fill each shell with one heaping tablespoon of filling; place in baking dish.
6 Pour remaining sauce over shells. Cover with foil.
7 Bake for 45 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.