Seaside Stuffed Shells Alfredo #Ragu - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    18 jumbo pasta shells, cooked al dente
    1 (16 ounce) jar Ragu(R) Pasta Sauce, alfredo sauce, divided
    3/4 lb cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined and roughly chopped
    8 ounces lump crabmeat
    1 egg
    6 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
    2 tablespoons diced red bell peppers
    2 green onions, thinly sliced
    4 ounces chive & onion cream cheese, softened
    1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
    1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese, divided
    1/3 cup panko breadcrumbs
    2 tablespoons butter, melted
Preparation
    Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Spoon 2 tablespoons of the Alfredo sauce into an 8\"X11\" glass baking dish and spread evenly on bottom. Set aside.
    In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, crabmeat, egg, bacon, red bell pepper, green onion, cream cheese, mozzarella, all but 2 tablespoons of the grated Parmesan and 1 tablespoon Alfredo sauce. Mix well with hands.
    Carefully stuff each shell with about 2-3 tablespoons crab mixture, mounding slightly and packing into pasta shell. Place each in prepared baking dish.
    Spoon remaining Alfredo sauce evenly over stuffed shells.
    In a small bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, butter and remaining Parmesan. Mix well. Sprinkle evenly over stuffed shells.
    Place in oven and bake for 30-35 minutes or until hot and bubbly and breadcrumbs are golden brown.

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