This was so yummy! Ellie even ate it. She has never eaten anything with spinach in it before.

| 1 | box (8 oz) uncooked manicotti shells (14 shells) |
| 1.5 | cups shredded Italian cheese blend (6 oz) |
| 1/4 | teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes |
| 1 | container (15 oz) reduced-fat ricotta cheese |
| 1 | box (10 oz) Cascadian Farm® frozen organic cut spinach, thawed, drained, squeezed dry |
| 2 | cloves garlic, finely chopped |
| 1 | egg, slightly beaten |
| 1 | jar (25.5 oz) pasta sauce (any flavor) |
| Heat oven to 375°F. Cook manicotti as directed on box. Rinse with cool water; drain well. In medium bowl, stir together 1 cup of the Italian cheese blend, the pepper flakes, ricotta cheese, spinach, garlic and egg. | |||||||||||
| In bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch baking dish, spread 1 cup of the pasta sauce. Spoon ricotta mixture into manicotti; place over sauce in dish. Pour remaining sauce over manicotti. Cover tightly with foil. | |||||||||||
| Bake about 30 minutes or until sauce is bubbling. Uncover dish; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Italian cheese blend. Bake uncovered 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. | |||||||||||
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