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14 fabulous filling ideas for cannelloni

Plates are bound to come back empty.
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Whatever its form, pasta is always a favourite at the family dinner table.

For something different, however, these cannelloni recipes are our top pick. Thin sheets of pasta are rolled up with flavoursome fillings and baked to perfection with a hearty tomato or cheesy white sauce. Easy to make and so tasty, plates are bound to come back empty.

Can’t get enough canneloni? Try this beef and ricotta recipe

broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni

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Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni

Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni

The addition of lentils and tomatoes makes this vegetarian pasta bake a hearty, flavoursome family meal.

CANNELLONI STRAIGHT-UP

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Cannelloni straight-up

Cannelloni straight-up

With a herbaceous beef filling and cheesy sauce, this classic tubular pasta bake makes for a stand out way to feed the entire family. It even makes enough to reheat for an easy weeknight meal.

crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

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Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

spinach and three cheese cannelloni

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Spinach and three cheese cannelloni

A rich and delicious spinach and three cheese cannelloni that is a truly Italian dish.

BEEF RAGU Cannelloni

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Bolognese cannelloni

This hearty bolognese cannelloni will have the entire family running to the dinner table. It is comfort food at its best and tastes just as good the next day. Enjoy with a side salad and a glass of red.

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Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni

Feed the family with this delicious and nourishing spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni for dinner tonight – sure to become a family favourite in no time!

Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni

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Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade

An alternative to stuffing the tubes for this spinach and ricotta cannelloni is to use fresh lasagne sheets and roll each one around a line of filling.

WHOLEMEAL SPINACH AND RICOTTA CANNELLONI

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Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Prosciutto, Pumpkin and Sage Cannelloni

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Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni

Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni

Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage are a heavenly trio in this delicious, comforting dish.

chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni

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Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni makes a great weekend lunch to share. A piping bag filled with the chicken mixture will make filling the cannelloni tubes really easy.

SPINACH AND HERB CANNELLONI

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Spinach and herb cannelloni

Spinach and herb cannelloni

Cannelloni is a delicious stuffed Italian pasta, which we’ve filled with a flavoursome ricotta, spinach and herb mix in this recipe. Serve the pasta topped with a fragrant tomato sauce and oozy melted cheese.

Pesto Chicken Cannelloni

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Pesto chicken cannelloni

Pesto chicken cannelloni

This scrumptious pasta dish might just be the new family favourite.

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Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

This vegetarian dish is bursting with flavour and perfect for a cool autumn night. It is lovely served with garlic bread and salad, or steamed green vegetables.

lamb cannelloni recipe

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Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni

Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni

Roll up this tubular pasta classic filled with a mouthwatering combination of minced lamb, silver beet, cheese and herbs.

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