Ingredients:
* 1 carton (15 ounces) full fat ricotta cheese* 1 large egg, lightly beaten* 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley or Italian seasoning to taste* 1/2 teaspoon pepper* 1/4 teaspoon salt* 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, divided* 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions:
Meatball Patty RECIPE:
In a large mixing bowl combine: 1 pound ground beef1 pound ground Johnsonville Mild or hot Italian sausage1/2 tsp garlic powder2 tsp salt1 tsp black pepper1/4 cup parmesan cheese2 eggs2 tbsp heavy whipping cream1/2 cup chopped parsley Make 6 flat patties ( like hamburger patties) with the meat mixture. Cook in skillet or fry pan. Arrange cooked meat patties in a baking dish. Add some manicotti mixture on top and pasta sauce then add shredded mozzarella. Bake 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
