THREE-CHEESE BEEF PASTA SHELLS RECIPE - (4.3/5)

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Three-Cheese Beef Pasta Shells Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by rrxing

Number Of Ingredients 9

24 uncooked jumbo pasta shells
1 pound lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 (26-ounce) jar chunky tomato pasta sauce
1/4 cup water
1 (8-ounce) container chive and onion cream cheese spread
1 1/2 cups 6 cheese Italian cheese blend, shredded (6-ounces)
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1 egg
1 to 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Cook and drain pasta shells as directed on package. In 10-inch skillet, cook ground beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Cool slightly, about 5 minutes. In large bowl, mix pasta sauce and water. Pour 1 cup of the pasta sauce mixture in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. In medium bowl, mix cheese spread, 1 cup of the Italian cheese, the Parmesan cheese, egg and cooked ground beef. Spoon heaping tablespoon mixture into each shell. Arrange stuffed shells over sauce in baking dish. Pour remaining sauce over top, covering shells completely. Cover with foil. Cover; bake 40 to 45 minutes or until bubbly and cheese filling is set. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Italian Cheese Blend. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with parsley.

Hafeez Ahmed jibrin
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I'm really disappointed with this recipe. I expected it to be much better.


Sushila Dhami
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This recipe is a waste of time and money.


Joel Aqui
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Carrie Sherwood
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This is the worst pasta recipe I've ever tried. It was bland and tasteless.


Agha Wali
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This recipe is way too complicated. I don't have the time or patience to make it.


Rose Amadeus
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I tried this recipe, but it didn't turn out well. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Lee-Ashton Baartman
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I found the instructions to be a bit confusing, but I figured it out eventually.


Mohammed Ganama
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This recipe is a bit too cheesy for my taste, but I'm sure other people would enjoy it.


Tai Moor
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The beef, cheese, and pasta are all perfect together.


Prince Sohel
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This is my new favorite pasta recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ramto Lukman
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Cindy Bertoldo
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it is definitely worth it. The end result is a delicious and impressive dish.


Raj Rc
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I'm not a huge fan of beef, but I really enjoyed this dish. The cheese sauce was amazing.


Kubra Dikko
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I had to make a few substitutions because I didn't have all of the ingredients, but it still turned out great!


Jegathis
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The pasta shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was creamy and flavorful.


Ali Rahman
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This was an amazing recipe! I have made it several times now, and it is always a hit with my family and friends.