Cannelloni with minced mushrooms and yogurt béchamel
Cannelloni with minced mushrooms and yogurt béchamel, vegetarian, rich in protein and less fat.

Ingredients (for 4 servings – approximately 12 cannelloni):
For the filling:
500 g mushrooms (pleurotus or white), chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp oat flakes (optional, for binding)
1/2 cup crushed tomatoes or grated tomatoes
1/2 tsp oregano or thyme
Salt and pepper
For the yogurt béchamel:
200 g strained yogurt (sheep's or 2%)
1 egg
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp flour or oat flour
120 ml vegetable drink or low-fat milk
Nutmeg, salt, pepper
Additional:
12 cannelloni (uncooked)
A little tomato on the bottom of the pan
Optional: a little crumbled feta cheese or nutritional yeast on top
Execution instructions:
For the filling : Sauté the onion, garlic and mushrooms in the oil until the liquids evaporate.
Add the tomato, herbs and oats and cook for 5–7 minutes until thickened. Let cool slightly.
Fill the cannelloni with the filling using a spoon or pastry bag.
For the béchamel sauce : Mix the yogurt, egg, oil, flour and herbal tea in a saucepan over medium heat until slightly thickened. Add nutmeg, salt and pepper.
Assembly : Spread some tomato on the bottom of an ovenproof dish. Place the stuffed cannelloni. Cover with the béchamel.
Bake in a preheated oven at 190°C for 35–40 minutes, until the surface is golden brown and the cannelloni is cooked.
Performance & Weight:
12 cannelloni in total
Weight per cannelloni (with filling & béchamel): ~ 100 g
Nutritional Analysis (per 1 cannelloni ~ 100 g):
Calories | 160 Kcal |
Protein | 7g |
Carbohydrates | 18g |
Fatty | 7g |