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
I received this recipe from a friend several years ago. We were doing a fund raising recipe book and this was one of the recipes Tracy Thomas submitted. It was one of the first recipes I tried after we completed the recipe book.
Provided by Jellyqueen
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h5m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- Brown ground beef and drain.
- Combine picante sauce, water and tomato sauce.
- Stir 1/2 cup of the picante mixture into ground beef along with green chilies, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 cup Frence Fried Onions; mix well.
- Pour half of the remaining picante mixture on bottom of a 9X12 baking dish.
- Stuff cooked shells with ground beef mixture.
- Arrange shells in baking dish and pour remaining sauce over the shells.
- Bake uncovered at 350 F.
- for 30 minutes.
- Remove from oven and top with remaining cheese and onions, then return to oven and cook, uncovered, for 15 minutes longer.
MEXICAN STUFFED SHELLS
Make and share this Mexican Stuffed Shells recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Food.com
Categories Pasta Shells
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Lightly oil a 9x13 baking dish; set aside.
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large saute pan over medium high heat. Add onions and garlic and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add beef and taco seasoning and cook until beef is no longer pink, about 3-5 minutes. Stir in salsa and bring to a simmer, then add the cream cheese, 1/4 cup cheddar cheese and 1/4 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese and stir until completely melted and combined.
- Spoon 1/2 cup enchilada sauce into bottom of prepared baking dish. Stuff shells with the beef and cheese mixture and arrange in the dish, keeping the shells close together. Drizzle the remaining 1/2 cup enchilada sauce over the shells and top with remaining 1 cup grated cheddar cheese and 1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese.
- Bake 20 minutes until cheese is melted and sauce is bubbling. Top with pico de gallo and cilantro leaves for garnish.
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
A girl I used to work with gave me this recipe, it is great my whole family loves this. If you like mexican food you have to try these.
Provided by children from A to Z
Categories Pasta Shells
Time 50m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Brown ground beef. Drain.
- Combine picante sauce, water, and tomato sauce.
- Stir 1/2 cup sauce, chilies, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 can durkee onions into ground beef. Mix well. Pour half of remaining sauce mixture on bottom of 8 x 12" baking dish.
- Stuff cooked shells with meat mixture.
- Arange shells in baking dish.
- Pour remaining sauce over shells.
- Bake covered at 350 degrees for 30 minute.
- Top with remaining cheese and onions; bake uncovered 5 minute.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.2, Fat 17.6, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 69.2, Sodium 953.7, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.2, Protein 20.6
MEXICAN STUFFED SHELLS
Make and share this Mexican Stuffed Shells recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Marie Sparks
Categories Pasta Shells
Time 1h
Yield 32 Shells, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring 4 quarts of lightly salted water to a rolling boil over high heat. Gently stir in pasta shells and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, approximately 10 minutes until pasta shells are al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water. Arrange pasta shells on waxed paper until ready to stuff.
- Brown ground beef in medium saucepan with salt & pepper to taste. Drain grease. Add to the ground beef 1/3 of the tomato sauce, all of the picante sauce & green chiles, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 the ff onions. Mix all together.
- Pour 1/3 of the tomato sauce into a sprayed 9 x 13 baking dish, to cover bottom of dish. Stuff pasta shells with meat mixture and arrange in dish. Pour remaining 1/3 cup tomato sauce over top of shells. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Cover and bake 1/2 hour at 350 degrees. Sprinkle remaining ff onions over shells. Bake uncovered an additional 10 minutes.
BASIC CHEESE FILLED STUFFED SHELLS-OAMC
Just the basic cheese filled stuffed shells recipe you get off the back of the box, adjusted slightly for OAMC. The prep time is long but it's well worth it to pull them out of the freezer weeks from now and have an easy and quick meal.
Provided by e_lizard_owen
Categories Pasta Shells
Time 1h5m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook noodles according to directions on box.
- Combine all other ingredients.
- Fill each shell with about 2 tbsp cheese mixture.
- Place in foil lined 9x13 pan in a single layer. Wrap in foil and freeze.
- When fully frozen, you can remove the foil wrapped shells from the pan so it takes up less space. When ready to eat, place in same pan.
- To serve, thaw. Cover with spaghetti sauce and recover with aluminum foil. Bake at 350 degrees for about 35 minutes until hot and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 452.9, Fat 22.9, SaturatedFat 13.2, Cholesterol 131.1, Sodium 635.1, Carbohydrate 34.8, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 4.9, Protein 26
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