Stuffed Pasta Shells

Angelica
Angelica @ZombieCandy
Ohio

I was originally going to make spaghetti but I didn't have the noodles so I improvised with jumbo shells and it was a hit! Hubby even said it tasted like it came from Olive Garden!

Stuffed Pasta Shells

I was originally going to make spaghetti but I didn't have the noodles so I improvised with jumbo shells and it was a hit! Hubby even said it tasted like it came from Olive Garden!

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Ingredients

45 mins
8 servings
  1. 1 pkJumbo Pasta Shells
  2. 1green bell pepper
  3. 1 pksliced mushrooms
  4. 1 lbground beef
  5. 1 lbshredded mozzarella cheese
  6. Butter (for sautéing)
  7. 1 packetCalifornia Garlic & Pepper all purpose seasoning (99c at Krogers)
  8. 1 jarPasta Sauce (43 oz)
  9. 1 clovegarlic
  10. onion (optional-i didn't add since I have picky eaters)

Cooking Instructions

45 mins
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°

  2. 2

    Cook pasta shells according to directions, set aside when finished.

  3. 3

    In a separate pan toss in butter, garlic, mushrooms, bell pepper (& onion). Sauté until tender.

  4. 4

    Add ground beef and half of seasoning packet. Cook until brown. Drain grease.

  5. 5

    In your baking dish (9 x 13) layer bottom with small amount of pasta sauce just enough to cover bottom. Then line pasta shells on top.

  6. 6

    In a large bowl mix together meat mixture, half of the shredded cheese, & half of the pasta sauce (you're going to pour the rest on top of everything).

  7. 7

    Here's the fun part!! Stuff those shells!

  8. 8

    On top pour the rest of seasoning, pasta sauce, and cheese(I still had some meat mixture left over I just threw on top as well). Toss in oven for 10 minutes until cheese is melted.

  9. 9

    Eat up!

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Angelica
Angelica @ZombieCandy
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Certified Pasta Lover! 😍🍝 I'm Latina & Hubby is a dessert lover so expect either mexican, pasta or dessert recipes. ❤ **Update - We have been incorporating clean/healthy eating habits and the new recipes I post will reflect that. I will leave my old recipes up for all to enjoy**
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