Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, stuffed jumbo pasta shells. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have stuffed jumbo pasta shells using 9 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Stuffed Jumbo pasta shells:
- Get jumbo pasta shells (it made 16)
- Get ground beef or ground chuck
- Make ready diced bell peppers(I used Tri color)
- Take diced yellow onion (I love onion so I used whole one)
- Prepare minced garlic
- Make ready Pasta sauce (homemade or bought)
- Prepare seasonings: Italian & Tuscany, garlic and onion powder, hamburger seasoning, & couple others
- Take shredded assortment of cheeses(Mozzarella being the main, sharp cheddar, pepper jack, cream cheese, cottage cheese
- Prepare spoonfuls of MILD Rotel tomatoes to add to meat frying (also reserved a lil juice from can for one of the different steps)
Don't forget a dash of oregano and some fresh garlic. Combine cheeses and spinach; stuff into shells. Pour spaghetti sauce over the shells. Tender jumbo pasta shells are stuffed with a creamy, cheesy ricotta filling and then smothered in marinara sauce and more cheese and baked to perfection.
Steps to make Stuffed Jumbo pasta shells:
- Preheat oven to 375
- Dice up all your veggies.
- Add water to a pot with some salt, evoo or small amount butter, and tsp Italian seasonings in a pot. Let it come to a boil & add noodle shells. Stir. Cook until done.
- Drain shells, line up and let dry on a piece of parchment paper, so u can fill them later.
- Add your ground beef & veggies(onion & bell peppers, garlic, assorted seasonings, mild rotel tomatoes to a pan and cook on stovetop until done. Drain.
- Add just a very tiny thin line of some of the pasta sauce right out of the jar, to kinda just cover up the bottom of pan your gonna cook them in oven with. Set aside.
- Add most of the pasta marinara sauces from jars to the meat mixture & let simmer on low. ●Reserve● a little bit of just the sauce from jars, without meat mixture to Baste shells with later.
- In a bowl. Add some softened cream cheese, seasonings, some of all the cheeses, a tbsp or 2 of rotel juice, etc and mix up.
- Add/Spoon that bowl of cheese mixture into the pan of meat sauce mixture and mix good, let simmer again for a few. Stir. Turn off.
- Then stuff shells with the meat cheese mixture and add them one by one to the baking dish pan that has the small layer of plain sauce on bottom of it.
- Baste the outer shells with the reserved plain(no meat) sauce from jar, sprinkle all the rest of cheeses all over top & sides of shells, anymore seasonings/herbs or parsley & bake for 35 min or so, or until cheese is melted. Take out, let rest for a few minutes. While u make bread/salad or whatever.
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Pour spaghetti sauce over the shells. Tender jumbo pasta shells are stuffed with a creamy, cheesy ricotta filling and then smothered in marinara sauce and more cheese and baked to perfection. There are not many people who can resist this classic recipe! How To Make Stuffed Shells Baked shells are really not hard to prepare, making it perfect for a weeknight dinner. Pasta is a go-to dinner for a reason: It's easy to make, doesn't take long to cook, and there always seems to be a spare box in your pantry.
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