Meats

Cannelloni with Meat and Vegetables

A healthier version of traditional cannelloni. Kids won’t even notice the vegetables inside!

   

Ingredients

  • 1 onion
  • 1 small zucchini (about 350 g)
  • 2 carrots (about 150 g)
  • 500 g ground meat
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1 package dry cannelloni
  • 500 ml tomato sauce (passata)
  • 125 ml cream (30–36%)
  • 150–200 g grated mozzarella
  • Olive oil for greasing the baking dish

Preparation

Peel and chop the onion. Grate the carrots and zucchini using a coarse grater.

In a bowl, combine the vegetables, ground meat, and egg. Season with salt and pepper. Mix by hand until uniform.

Fill the cannelloni with the meat and vegetable mixture and place them in a greased ovenproof dish.

Pour over the tomato sauce and cream. Sprinkle the top with grated mozzarella.

Bake at 180°C for about 40 minutes, until golden brown.

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