Mexican Stuffed Shells Recipe
User Reviews
4.3
36 reviews
Good
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Total Time
50 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
460 kcal
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Course
Main Course
Mexican Stuffed Shells Recipe
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Discover the ultimate fusion of Mexican and Italian cuisines with our delectable stuffed shells recipe. Indulge in layers of spicy ground beef, gooey melted cheese, and tangy enchilada sauce – a flavor explosion you won't want to miss!
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Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef (or turkey)
- 2 tablespoon taco seasoning (see recipe below)
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 8 oz jumbo pasta shells
- 10 oz Red Enchilada Sauce
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- sour cream, avocado, tomato, lettuce (optional as toppings)
Instructions
- In a large pot, boil water and cook pasta shells according to directions on box. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a medium skillet, cook beef over medium high heat until no longer pink. Drain fat.
- Add in the taco seasoning and mix well.
- Stir in the cream cheese until combined.
- In a medium bowl, combine the salsa and enchilada sauce.
- To prepare casserole, pour half the enchilada/salsa mixture into the bottom of a 9 x 13 baking pan.
- Stuff each cooked pasta shell with about 1 tablespoon of beef mixture and place stuffed shell in baking pan.
- Continue until all shells have been stuffed and pan is lined with shells.
- Pour remaining sauce on top of stuffed shells evenly.
- Cover pan with alumium foil and place pan in oven to cook for 30 minutes.
- Remove foil and sprinkle both cheeses on top.
- Return pan to oven for an additional 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
- Serve with toppings of choice or as is! Enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
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Calories
460kcal
(23%)
Carbohydrates
37g
(12%)
Protein
23g
(46%)
Fat
24g
(37%)
Saturated Fat
11g
(55%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
80mg
(27%)
Sodium
936mg
(39%)
Potassium
432mg
(12%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
7g
(14%)
Vitamin A
923IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
99mg
(10%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 460 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 460kcal | 23% |
| Carbohydrates | 37g | 12% |
| Protein | 23g | 46% |
| Fat | 24g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat | 11g | 55% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 80mg | 27% |
| Sodium | 936mg | 39% |
| Potassium | 432mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 7g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 923IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 99mg | 10% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.3
36 reviews
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