Ingredients
Salt
1 (12oz) box Jumbo pasta shells
2 (15oz) containers ricotta
1 C. fresh basil leaves, finally chopped
1/2 C. grated parm
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 (24oz) jar marinara sauce
1 C. shredded mozzarella
Directions
1) Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Cook shells until just tender. Drain and set aside to cool slightly.
2) Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Combine ricotta, basil, parmesan & garlic in a bowl. Season with salt.
3) Spread half of marinara sauce over bottom of a 9 x13 in. broiler safe baking dish. Spoon ricotta mixture into shells and place open sides up in baking dish. Cover with remaining marinara , sprinkle with mozzarella and bake 10 to 12 minutes. Turn oven to broil until cheese begins brown , 2 to 3 minutes. Serve immediately.
Prep: 20 minutes
Cook: 15 minutes
Serves: 8