Cheesy Taco Stuffed Shells (Easy Family Dinner)

Cheesy Taco Stuffed Shells (Easy Family Dinner)

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Cheesy Taco Stuffed Shells pack seasoned beef, salsa, and melted cheese into jumbo pasta shells. Bake this cozy Tex-Mex dinner for a family meal that…

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Cooking tools:

  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Colander
  • Pot
  • Skillet
  • Baking dish
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Grater
  • Wooden spoon
  • Spoon
  • Aluminum foil
  • Airtight container
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Ingredients

  • 20 jumbo pasta shells, from about 12 oz (340 g) dry pasta
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt, for the pasta water
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil, for the baking dish
  • 1 lb (450 g) ground beef, 85 to 90 percent lean
  • 1/2 cup finely diced yellow onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 packet (1 oz or 28 g) taco seasoning
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup thick red salsa, divided
  • 4 oz (115 g) cream cheese, softened and cubed
  • 1 cup (115 g) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 cup (115 g) shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 2 scallions, thinly sliced
  • Sour cream, diced tomato, or sliced black olives, optional

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