Ingredients

  • 8 manicotti shells
  • 1/2 c. chopped onions
  • 1 Tbsp. oil
  • 3 c. (1 lb.) fully cooked ham, cubed
  • 1 (4 oz.) can sliced mushrooms
  • 1 c. shredded Swiss cheese
  • 3 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 c. chopped green pepper
  • 3 Tbsp. butter
  • 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 2 c. milk
  • paprika
  • parsley

Method

  • Cook manicotti.
  • Set aside.
  • In a large skillet saute onion in oil.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add ham, drained mushrooms, half of Swiss cheese and Parmesan cheese.
  • Set aside.
  • In a saucepan saute green peppers in butter until tender.
  • Stir in flour until thoroughly combined.
  • Add milk.
  • Cook stirring constantly until thickened and bubbly.
  • Mix a quarter of sauce into ham mixture.
  • Stuff shells with about 1/3 cup of filling.
  • Place in a greased baking dish. Top with remaining sauce.
  • Sprinkle with paprika and parsley. Cover; bake at 350° for 30 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with Swiss cheese.