Serve with garlic bread or a fresh green salad.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven for best results.
Variations:
Add cooked spinach or sautéed mushrooms to the cheese filling for extra flavor and nutrition.
Swap marinara with a creamy Alfredo sauce for a rich twist.
FAQ:
Q: Can I prepare this ahead of time?
A: Yes! Assemble the manicotti in the baking dish, cover, and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before baking.
Q: Can I freeze this dish?
A: Absolutely! Freeze before baking for up to 2 months. Bake covered from frozen, adding extra time as needed.
