Sausage-filled Manicotti

Ingredients

8 manicotti shells
14 oz tomato sauce
6 oz sausage
1 container ricotta cheese
1 c mozzarella cheese
3/8 c parmesan cheese
1 egg
3 tbsp parsley
1/8 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350'. Spray a 13x9 pan with Pam. Set aside. Cook pasta do not add salt. Drain. To prepare filling, cook sauage over med heat till no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. In large bowl, combine ricotta, sausage, 1/2 cup mozzarella, Parmesan, egg, parsley, and pepper. Mix well. Spoon filling evenly into cooked manicotti. Place stuffed manicotti in a single layer in prepared pan. Spoon tomato sauce evenly over manicotti. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella. Bake until heated through and cheese melts, about 35 minutes. Serve immediately.