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Taco Stuffed Shells

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Taco Stuffed Shells filled with seasoned meat, beans, and cheese, topped with salsa and sour cream.


Ingredients

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  • 12 Jumbo Pasta Shells
  • 1 lb Ground Beef or Turkey
  • 1 packet Taco Seasoning
  • 1 cup Refried Beans
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup Salsa
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream
  • 1/4 cup Green Onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the jumbo pasta shells according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  3. Brown the ground beef or turkey in a large skillet over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
  4. Stir in the taco seasoning and refried beans until well combined.
  5. Stuff each pasta shell with the meat mixture, packing gently.
  6. Spread a layer of salsa in the bottom of a baking dish and place the stuffed shells in the dish.
  7. Top with remaining salsa and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
  8. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  9. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes until cheese is golden brown.
  10. Garnish with sour cream and green onions before serving.

Notes

Make-ahead: Prepare stuffed shells a day ahead and refrigerate. Bake before serving. Alternative cooking: Use an air fryer at 375°F for 15-18 minutes.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg