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Stuffed Shells with Chorizo Pumpkin Cream Sauce
Ingredients
  • Kosher salt
  • 16 jumbo pasta shells
  • 2 (100 grams/3.5 ounces each) chorizo sausages, removed from casing
  • 1 tablespoon (14 grams) butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons dry Italian seasoning
  • ¼ cup (60 milliliters) white wine
  • 1 can (398 milliliters/13.45 ounces) pumpkin purée, divided
  • 1 ¼ cups (310 milliliters) whole milk
  • 1 cup (250 grams) ricotta cheese
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup basil pesto, store-bought (or recipe below), divided
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • Pinch freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 cup grated fontina or smoked mozzarella
  • 1 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 2 large handfuls (about 2 cups) leafy greens, such as chard, spinach or kale, roughly chopped
  • Fresh basil and oregano, for serving, optional
  • subheading: Basil Pesto:
  • 2 cups loosely packed fresh basil
  • ¼ cup loosely packed fresh parsley, optional
  • ½ cup (50 grams) finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • ¼ cup (35 grams) pine nuts, pistachios or walnuts, toasted
  • ½ lemon, zested and juiced
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced or grated
  • ⅓ cup (85 milliliters) extra virgin olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
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