Meaty Spinach Manicotti



Steps


Cook manicotti according to package directions.
Drain and set aside.
Melt butter in a saucepan.
Stir in the flour until smooth.
Gradually add milk.
Bring to a boil.
Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
Stir in parmesan cheese until melted.
Set aside.
In a skillet , cook the sausage over medium heat until no longer pink.
Drain.
Add chicken , spinach , eggs , mozzarella cheese and 3 / 4 cup white sauce.
Stuff into manicotti shells.
Spread 1 / 2 cup spaghetti sauce in each of two ungreased 13x9 inch baking dishes.
Top with manicotti.
Pour remaining spaghetti sauce over the top.
Reheat the remaining white sauce , stirring constantly.
Pour over spaghetti sauce.
Bake , uncovered , at 350 degrees for 45-50 minutes.
Sprinkle with parsley.

Ingredients


manicotti, butter, all-purpose flour, milk, parmesan cheese, bulk italian sausage, cooked chicken, frozen chopped spinach, eggs, mozzarella cheese, spaghetti sauce, fresh parsley