TACO-STUFFED PASTA SHELLS RECIPE - PILLSBURY.COM
Yes, you read that right: taco-stuffed pasta shells! You no longer have to choose between Italian or Mexican food for dinner—this dish has it all. Made with only seven ingredients in less than an hour, these stuffed taco shells are the perfect recipe for busy weeknights when you still want to put a flavorful, family-friendly dinner on the table. Hearty with taco-seasoned ground beef and extra cheesy, this pasta is bound to become a staple in your weekly dinner rotation.
Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens
Total Time 55 minutes
Prep Time 35 minutes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Cook and drain pasta shells as directed on box.
- Meanwhile, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Add taco seasoning mix, crushed tomatoes and 1 cup of the shredded cheese; stir well until cheese is melted.
- Fill each pasta shell with about 1 tablespoon beef mixture; place in ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Top filled shells with plum tomatoes and chopped cilantro; sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese.
- Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 , CarbohydrateContent 28 g, CholesterolContent 60 mg, FatContent 1/2 , FiberContent 2 g, ProteinContent 20 g, SaturatedFatContent 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, SodiumContent 430 mg, SugarContent 3 g, TransFatContent 1/2 g
TACO STUFFED PASTA SHELLS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
Here's a kid-friendly dish so flavorful and fun, nobody is likely to guess that it's also lower in fat. It's a great family supper for busy weeknights! —Anne Thomsen, Westchester, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Total Time 50 minutes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water; drain again., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and crumble beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes. Stir in chili powder, cream cheese and 1/2 cup taco sauce until blended. Stir in 1/4 cup shredded cheese., Spoon about 2 tablespoons filling into each shell. Place in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining taco sauce., Bake, covered, until heated through, 20-25 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with chips., Freeze option: Cool unbaked casserole; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Cover casserole with foil; bake as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°. Top with cheese and chips as directed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, FatContent 13g fat (5g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 67mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 665mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 33g carbohydrate (4g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 33g protein.
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