Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_calorie'], recipe: cook manicotti as directed on package. rinse with cold water; drain. combine cottage cheese, eggs and parmesan cheese, stirring well. add parsley, salt, pepper and onion. using teaspoon, stuff shells with mixture. heat oil in frying pan, add beef, onions, garlic and salt. scramble fry until brown. remove from heat; stir in tomato sauce. pour half the meat sauce into 9x12 - inch pan. arrange manicotti over top. spoon second half of meat sauce over shells. sprinkle with parmesan. bake, uncovered, in 350f oven for 45 minutes.

Target recipe: in a bowl combine beef (if desired), beans, chili powder, and oregano. spoon into uncooked manicotti shells; arrange into a greased 13x9x2 inch baking dish. combine water and picante sauce; pour over shells. cover and refrigerate overnight. remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour. uncover; spoon sour cream over top. sprinkle with cheese, onions, and olives (if desired). bake 5 to 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.