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Creamy Taco Stuffed Shells with Queso

Creamy Taco Stuffed Shells with Queso: A Delectable Twist on Comfort Food

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Discover the rich and creamy flavors of taco-stuffed pasta shells topped with gooey queso. This recipe combines traditional comfort food with a zesty twist, making it a perfect dish for family dinners or gatherings.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 12 jumbo pasta shells
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup queso dip
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook the pasta shells according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  3. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat, then stir in taco seasoning and salsa, cooking until well combined.
  4. Stuff each pasta shell with the beef mixture, then arrange in a baking dish.
  5. Pour the queso dip over the stuffed shells and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Serve warm, garnished with sour cream.

Notes

  • For more flavor, add chopped green onions or cilantro as a garnish before serving.
  • You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 stuffed shells
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg