One-Dish Dinner

Taco-Stuffed Shells

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Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg jumbo pasta shells
  • 1½ lb ground beef
  • 1 (1-oz) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 (8-oz) block cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (28-oz) can enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded Colby Jack cheese
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg shredded lettuce
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro leaves

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta shells according to package directions; drain.
  2. Meanwhile, cook beef in a large skillet over medium heat until browned and crumbly; drain and return to skillet. Stir in seasoning mix and water.
  3. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until thickened. Stir in cream cheese until melted.
  4. Pour half of enchilada sauce into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Spoon beef mixture into pasta shells; place shells, filled sides up, over sauce. Pour remaining sauce over shells; sprinkle with shredded cheese. Cover, and refrigerate up to 3 days.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F. Let casserole stand at room temperature 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered 30 to 40 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Top with lettuce, tomatoes, and cilantro.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
693
693
Fat (g) 33 33
Sat. Fat (g) 16 16
Protein (g) 37 37
Carb (g) 61 61
Fiber (g) 6 6
Sodium (mg) 1841 1841
T. Sugs (g) 14 14
A. Sugs (g) 1 1

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