EASY BEEF-STUFFED SHELLS
Here's a rich and comforting dish that's terrific right away or made ahead and baked the next day. Pesto makes a surprising filling for these stuffed shells with meat sauce. -Blair Lonergan, Rochelle, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook pasta shells according to package directions to al dente; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. In a large bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, 1-1/2 cups Italian cheese blend, Parmesan cheese, pesto, egg and half of the beef mixture., Spread 3/4 cup spaghetti sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Spoon cheese mixture into pasta shells; place in baking dish. Combine remaining beef mixture and spaghetti sauce; pour over shells. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Cover and bake for 40 minutes. Uncover; bake until cheese is melted, 5-10 minutes longer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 calories, Fat 22g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 730mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein.
HOMEMADE CHEESY ITALIAN HAMBURGER HELPER
Hamburger Helper is a favorite weeknight meal and now you can make your own at home. We loved the choice of seasonings in this recipe. They add a lot of flavor to the dish. What makes this really special, though, is the melted cheddar cheese. Once that's incorporated it's fabulous and very creamy. The perfect recipe when you need...
Provided by Kim Kelemen
Categories Beef
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Heat a larger skillet over medium heat. Brown the ground beef, paprika, parsley, onion, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- 2. Drain grease when browned.
- 3. Add beef broth.
- 4. Add milk.
- 5. Add tomato sauce.
- 6. Add noodles.
- 7. Stir and bring to a boil.
- 8. Cover and simmer 10-12 minutes. Stir frequently so it doesn't stick.
- 9. Stir in cheese until melted. Serve.
CHEESY ITALIAN SHELLS AND PEAS
Add a colorful touch to Hamburger Helper for cheesy Italian Shells with the addition of frozen sweet peas. A few chopped tomatoes, added after cooking, make it even more colorful.
Provided by Paula Jones
Categories Entree
Time 30m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Brown ground beef in 10-inch skillet; drain.
- Stir in uncooked pasta and sauce mix (from Hamburger Helper box), milk and hot water. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; stir in peas. Cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until pasta is tender.
- Remove from heat (sauce will thicken as it stands).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.0, Carbohydrate 8.3 g, Cholesterol 73.0 mg, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 19.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 100.6 mg, Sugar 6.0 g
STOVETOP BEEF AND SHELLS
I fix this supper when I'm pressed for time. It's as tasty as it is fast. Team it with salad, bread and fruit for a comforting meal. -Donna Roberts, Manhattan, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and crumble beef with onion and garlic over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until flavors are blended, 10-15 minutes., Stir in pasta; heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 815mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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