SPINACH-PORK STUFFED SHELLS

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Becky Burch of Marceline, Missouri shared these Italian-style shells.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 uncooked jumbo pasta shells
1/4 pound ground pork
4 cups water
3 cups torn fresh spinach
1 egg, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup meatless spaghetti sauce

Steps:

  • Cook pasta shells according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, cook pork over medium heat until no longer pink; drain and set aside. In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add spinach; boil for 1-2 minutes or until wilted. Drain and squeeze dry; chop the spinach. , In a bowl, combine the pork, spinach, egg, 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, cream, garlic, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Drain shells; stuff with the pork mixture. Spread 1/4 cup spaghetti sauce in an ungreased 1-qt. baking dish. , Place stuffed shells in dish; drizzle with remaining spaghetti sauce. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 1064mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

Gold Noob
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These shells were a bit too spicy for my taste. I think I would use less chili powder in the filling next time.


Nnabuugo Caleb
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These shells were a bit too cheesy for my taste. I think I would use less cheese in the filling next time.


Shaden
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These shells were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I would add more sauce next time.


Duduzile Zilindile
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These shells were a bit too mushy for my taste. I think I would cook them for less time next time.


Smiling Minah
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These shells were a bit too salty for my taste. I think I would use less salt in the filling next time.


Amy Swiney
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These shells were a bit too bland for my taste. I think I would add more herbs and spices to the filling next time.


Md Mutalib Mia
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These shells were a bit too spicy for my taste. I think I would use less chili powder in the filling next time.


Stivi Skuka
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These shells were a bit too cheesy for my taste. I think I would use less cheese in the filling next time.


Sourav Shill
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These shells were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I would add more sauce next time.


Khelly Swenga
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These shells were a bit too mushy for my taste. I think I would cook them for less time next time.


sewalem ayanaw
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These shells were a bit too salty for my taste. I think I would use less salt in the filling next time.


Nimalan Raja
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These shells were a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add more spices to the filling next time.


Fiyaz Abbas
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I made these shells for my boyfriend and he loved them! He said they were the best stuffed shells he's ever had.


Mohamed Abederrahmane hediya
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These shells were a bit more work than I expected, but they were worth it! The filling was delicious and the shells were cooked perfectly.


Kc Kajee
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I'm not a huge fan of spinach, but these shells were amazing! The filling was so flavorful and the shells were cooked perfectly.


MD Bikoy
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These shells were easy to make and turned out great! I used a different type of cheese in the filling, but they were still delicious.


Eric Boston
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I made these shells for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and I even got the recipe from several people.


Susan McEldowney
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These shells were a hit with my family! The filling was flavorful and the shells cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.