Stuffed Jumbo Shells

Ingredients

 * 3 cups tomato sauce
 * 4 ounces jumbo macaroni shells
 * 1 1/2 pounds tofu, mashed, or 1 pound tofu, mashed, and 1/2 pound mozzarella Cheese, grated
 * 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
 * 2 tablespoons Onion powder
 * 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
 * 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
 * 1/2 teaspoon basil
 * Parmesan cheese (optional)

Directions
Boil macaroni shells in salted water to al dente.

Mix together tofu, parsley, Onion powder, salt, garlic powder and basil. Spread 2 cups tomato sauce on the bottom of a 9-inch square pan. Spoon the tofu mixture into the cooked shells, about 1/3 cup per shell, and arrange in the pan. Add 1/2 cup water to the remaining sauce, then pour strips of sauce over the top of the shells. Top with Parmesan cheese, if desired. Bake at 350 degrees F until the tomato sauce is bubbly, about 25 minutes.