MEXICAN STUFFED SHELLS
A beloved favorite recipe that's been around awhile. While the crushed tortilla chips are optional, I personally love the crunch.
Provided by gailanng
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- In a frying pan cook ground beef; add taco seasoning and prepare according to package directions. Add cream cheese, cover and simmer until cheese is melted. Blend well. Set aside and cool completely.
- While the ground beef is cooking, cook the pasta shells according to directions; drain. Set shells out individually on baking sheet so that they don't stick together.
- Pour salsa on bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish. Stuff each shell with the meat mixture placing shells in dish open side up. Cover shells with taco sauce. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
- After 30 minutes, add shredded cheese and crushed tortilla chips; bake for 10-15 more minutes, with the foil removed. Top with green onions and serve with sour cream and/or more salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 493.9, Fat 37.4, SaturatedFat 20.1, Cholesterol 128.7, Sodium 1442.8, Carbohydrate 14.2, Fiber 2, Sugar 7.4, Protein 26.1
MEXICAN STUFFED SHELLS
This is a great alternative to Italian-style stuffed shells. Serve this with sour cream and chips and salsa.
Provided by AIMEE.HOWE
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 1h30m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain well.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Add water and taco seasoning mix and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir refried beans, Cheddar cheese, and green chiles into ground beef; cook and stir until cheese is melted and mixture is smooth, about 5 minutes. Fill shells with beef mixture.
- Combine tomato sauce and picante sauce in a saucepan over medium-low heat; cook and stir until heated through, 5 to 7 minutes. Spread 1/2 cup sauce in the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Arrange stuffed shells side-by-side in the baking dish and top with remaining sauce. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 657 calories, Carbohydrate 75.8 g, Cholesterol 85.7 mg, Fat 22.2 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 36.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 1712 mg, Sugar 7 g
MEXICAN STUFFED SHELLS
Mexican Stuffed Shells - If you love Mexican food and love food that reheats well for leftovers, then try these simple, yet delicious Mexican Stuffed Shells. A perfect main dish recipe!
Provided by Janelle
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350*F
- Cook sells according to package directions. You'll want to make about 25 of them.
- While shells are cooking, in a separate skillet, combine ground beef, taco seasoning and salsa. Cook until beef is cooked through.
- Add cream cheese to beef and mix well. Continue mixing until cream cheese is melted and well combined with beef mixture.
- Shells should be done right about now. Lay sells out individually on a plate or rack so they don't stick together.
- In a 9x13 baking dish, pour 3/4 cup of enchilada sauce onto bottom of the dish.
- Stuff shells with beef mixture and put them into the pan, keep them close!
- Once pan is full, drizzle remaining 1/4 cup of enchilada sauce over shells and top with cheese.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and shells are hot.
- Top with sour cream, avocado, olives or additional salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 945 calories, Carbohydrate 111 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 111 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 33 grams fat, Fiber 9 grams fiber, Protein 48 grams protein, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 977 grams sodium, Sugar 7 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 15 grams unsaturated fat
MEXICAN PASTA SHELLS
Looking for a make-ahead dinner? Enjoy a meatless pasta meal with beans, cheese and taco sauce.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square pan with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta shells as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, in 2-quart nonstick saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in beans, chili powder, cream cheese and 1/4 cup of the taco sauce. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted.
- Fill cooked shells with bean mixture. Place shells, filled sides up, in pan. Pour remaining 1/2 cup taco sauce over shells.
- Cover and bake 20 minutes. Sprinkle with shredded cheese and corn chips. Bake uncovered about 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Garnish with sour cream and onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 7 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
MEXICAN STUFFED SHELLS
My husband and I both love Mexican food-the hotter the better. But since our children and friends like milder dishes, I created this recipe. It's delicious, inexpensive and quick to fix. -Norma Jean Shaw of Stephens City, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook pasta shells according to package directions; drain. In a large nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the salsa, tomato sauce, corn and beans. Spoon into pasta shells., Place in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Top with sour cream, salsa, olives and onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 696mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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