If you are looking for a quick and easy meal that will be sure to please everyone at the table, then shells and cheese hamburger is the perfect dish for you. Combining two classic comfort foods, this recipe uses ground beef, pasta shells, and a creamy cheese sauce to create a flavorful and satisfying meal. With minimal prep time and a few simple ingredients, you can have a delicious dinner on the table in no time. So gather your family and let's get cooking!
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QUICK SHELLS AND CHEESE
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 16m
Yield 8 to 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook the pasta according to the package directions.
- Heat the milk and butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the cheeses and stir until melted. Stir in the pepper, salt and seasoned salt. Drain the pasta, and stir it into the cheese sauce. Serve immediately.
VELVEETA SHELLS AND CHEESE CHEESEBURGER MAC RECIPE - (3.7/5)
Provided by Bettybug
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Add water, milk and ketchup; mix well. Bring to boil. Stir in Shell Macaroni; return to boil. Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 10 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Stir in Cheese Sauce, tomatoes and onions; cook until heated through, stirring occasionally. Prepare Tipi-BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger Mac as directed, substituting 1/2 cup KRAFT Original Barbecue Sauce for ketchup. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup OSCAR MAYER Real Bacon Pieces just before serving.
BEEFY SHELLS AND CHEESE
Louise Graybiel, of Toronto, Ontario writes of her Beefy Shells and Cheese, "Boxed macaroni and cheese, store-bought salsa and canned beans make this kid-pleaser a snap to fix!" For a bonus, Louise likes to add shredded Monterey Jack or cheddar cheese to the dish for extra-cheesy fun!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Set aside cheese sauce packet from dinner mix. Add shells and water to skillet. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until pasta is tender. , Stir in the salsa, beans, chili powder, salt and contents of cheese sauce packet. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
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CHEESE AND HAMBURGER MACARONI
Homemade version of Hamburger Helper® - just as easy and tastes so much better! You will need a large skillet with a tight fitting lid.
Provided by macandjakesmom
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Macaroni and Cheese Recipes Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
- Return skillet to burner over high heat. Add water; cover skillet and bring to a boil. Stir macaroni into the boiling water-ground beef mixture; cover and lower heat to medium. Cook, keeping covered, for 5 minutes. Stir, cover, and cook until macaroni is tender, about 5 more minutes.
- Stir processed cheese food into ground beef-macaroni mixture until melted. Remove from heat; stir in sour cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 448.9 calories, Carbohydrate 47.9 g, Cholesterol 60.7 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 930.1 mg, Sugar 6.9 g
VELVEETA SHELLS & CHEESE CHEESEBURGER MAC
Get a leg up on cheeseburger mac with VELVEETA Shells & Cheese Dinner. Add ground beef, tomatoes & more for this VELVEETA Shells & Cheese Cheeseburger Mac.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings, 1 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Return meat to skillet.
- Add milk, ketchup, mustard and onion powder; mix well. Bring to boil. Stir in Shell Pasta; return to boil. Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 10 min. or until pasta is tender.
- Stir in Cheese Sauce and sour cream until blended. Add tomatoes and onions; mix well.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 690 mg, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 10 g, Protein 26 g
BEEF AND CHEESE SHELLS
This recipe was in a church cookbook my sister-in-law gave me after I got married. I make this casserole for new moms just home from the hospital and it's always well received-Cindy Vanderweele, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 7-9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Stuff into pasta shells; arrange in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with spaghetti sauce. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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EASY HAMBURGER CASSEROLE
Make and share this Easy Hamburger Casserole recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Impulse334
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Add ground beef and onions to skillet and fully cook.
- Cook shells in a pot of water.
- Drain water out and mix in cheese.Set aside.
- Drain ground beef and add cream of chicken soup and garlic to the skillet with the beef. Simmer on low for 5 minutes.
- Layer ground beef and shells and cheese in a casserole dish, starting with the beef. Between each layer add a little shredded cheese.
- Add rest of cheese to the top when dish is full.
- Place in oven till cheese is melted.
- Remove from oven, let stand for 5 to 10 minutes, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.4, Fat 39.9, SaturatedFat 19.8, Cholesterol 142.1, Sodium 924.7, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.9, Protein 37.3
TEX-MEX SHELLS AND CHEESE
5 ingredients, 5 minutes to prep it and an infinite number of thank-yous. Who knew giving mac and cheese a little kick of heat would be such a winning idea?
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings, 1 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Brown meat in nonstick skillet; drain.
- Stir in Shells, tomatoes and water. Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 15 min.
- Add Cheese Sauce; stir until blended. Top with shredded cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 900 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 25 g
CHEESEBURGER STUFFED SHELLS
This recipe was given to me by my sister-in-law and it became an instant hit in my family and with friends. It's a slight twist on the classic stuffed shells recipe, using canned tomatoes and Cheddar cheese sauce.
Provided by Grumbleinmytummie
Categories Main Dish Recipes Casserole Recipes Noodles
Time 1h42m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta shells; cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef, onion, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic; cook and stir until browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain excess grease.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Combine ground beef mixture, ricotta cheese, 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, egg, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Stuff each pasta shell with 1 to 2 tablespoons of the mixture.
- Mix pasta sauce with water together in a bowl.
- Spread 1/3 of the sauce in the bottom of a large baking pan. Top with 1/2 of the tomatoes. Arrange stuffed shells on top. Pour remaining sauce and tomatoes over the shells. Cover with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 40 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle 2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese on top. Continue baking until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 429 calories, Carbohydrate 37.5 g, Cholesterol 90.6 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 708.1 mg, Sugar 5.3 g
SHELLS AND CHEESE STOVE-TOP CASSEROLE
Josh likes his tomatos and ground chuck with rotini pasta, Jen likes hers mixed with Velveeta Shells & Cheese. This one is for Jen, her favorite stove-top casserole.
Provided by Denise
Categories Pasta Shells
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Brown ground chuck in a large dutch oven.
- Drain any grease and add the crushed tomatoes, Onion Soup mix and water.
- Simmer 5 minutes.
- Add Velveeta Shells and cheese, mix well and serve with hot rolls.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.3, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 78.2, Sodium 1376.6, Carbohydrate 17, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 0.7, Protein 22.5
Tips:
- Use a large pot: The mixture will expand as it cooks, so make sure you have a pot that can accommodate it.
- Don't overcook the pasta: Cook the pasta according to the package directions, but be careful not to overcook it, as it will become mushy.
- Use a good quality cheese: The cheese is the main ingredient in this dish, so it's important to use a good quality cheese that melts well.
- Add your favorite toppings: Once the hamburger and macaroni mixture is cooked, you can add your favorite toppings, such as shredded cheese, chopped tomatoes, or cooked bacon.
- Serve immediately: This dish is best served immediately, while it's still hot and bubbly.
Conclusion:
Hamburger and Shells is a versatile and delicious dish that is great for a quick and easy meal. It can be customized to your liking by adding different toppings and ingredients. Whether you serve it as a main course or a side dish, this classic combination of hamburger, macaroni, and cheese is sure to please everyone at the table.
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