Best 8 Velveeta Shells Cheese Lasagna Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to finding the best recipe for cooking a delicious and comforting "Velveeta Shells Cheese Lasagna." This dish combines the richness of Velveeta cheese, the tenderness of pasta shells, and the savory flavors of a classic lasagna, making it a perfect meal for any occasion. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this article will provide you with the essential information you need to create a mouthwatering Velveeta shells cheese lasagna that will impress your family and friends.

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MAW-MAW'S AMERICAN CHEESE LASAGNA



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My Maw-Maw's lasagna has a few surprising ingredients that likely make it a bit different from the one you grew up with, but it is so delicious. You have to make some for dinner soon!

Provided by Carlee

Categories     Pasta

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 jars spaghetti sauce
1 pound lasagna noodles, cooked to al dente and drained
1 pound ground beef, cooked and drained
12 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
1 pound American cheese, sliced
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 F and grease a 9×13 baking dish
  • Start by spreading 1/2 of a jar of sauce on the bottom of the dish.
  • Place a layer of pasta over the sauce. Overlap the noodles to keep distinct layers.
  • Next, layer 1/2 of a jar of sauce, half the meat and 1 cup of mozzarella.
  • Make another layer of pasta followed by slices of Velveeta.
  • More pasta, 1/2 jar of sauce, the rest of the meat and 1 cup of mozzarella.
  • Top with the last layer of pasta, 1/2 jar of sauce and remaining cup of mozzarella.
  • Cover with foil and bake for an hour. Remove the foil when there is about 10 minutes left and sprinkle on the Parmesan. Return to the oven to finish the baking time.
  • Let sit for 10-15 minutes before cutting and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 84 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 22 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 26 grams protein, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 857 milligrams sodium, Sugar 4 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams unsaturated fat

VELVEETA® MEXICAN LASAGNA



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Add a kick to your evening with our VELVEETA® Mexican Lasagna, featuring feisty salsa and bubbly Mexican-inspired VELVEETA®. With just one bite you're sure to see why reviewers are raving about our VELVEETA® Mexican Lasagna recipe.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Pasta

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-1/2 lb. lean ground beef
1/4 cup water
1/4 lb. (4 oz.) Mexican VELVEETA, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
3/4 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Medium Salsa
6 flour tortillas (6 inch)
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheeses

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Add water and VELVEETA; stir until VELVEETA is melted. Remove from heat. Stir in salsa.
  • Spread 1/4 of meat mixture into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with 2 tortillas. Repeat layers 2 times. Top with remaining meat mixture and shredded cheese. Cover.
  • Bake 30 min. Uncover. Let stand 5 min. before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 850 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 30 g

QUICK SHELLS AND CHEESE



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 16m

Yield 8 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound mini shells pasta
2 cups whole milk
1 tablespoon butter
2 cups grated Cheddar-Jack
8 ounces processed cheese, such as Velveeta, diced
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt

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.

CHEESE LASAGNA



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An easy vegetarian lasagna with ricotta, mozzarella and Parmesan.

Provided by MOLSON7

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package lasagna noodles
4 cups ricotta cheese
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 eggs
salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 (32 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and lay lasagna flat on foil to cool.
  • In a medium bowl, combine ricotta, Parmesan, eggs, salt and pepper; mix well.
  • In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat and saute garlic for 2 minutes; stir in spaghetti sauce and Italian seasoning. Heat sauce until warmed through, stirring occasionally, 2 to 5 minutes.
  • Spread 1/2 cup of sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish. Cover with a layer of noodles. Spread half the ricotta mixture over noodles; top with another noodle layer. Pour 1 1/2 cups of sauce over noodles, and spread the remaining ricotta over the sauce. Top with remaining noodles and sauce and sprinkle mozzarella over all. Cover with greased foil.
  • Bake 45 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and top is golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436.2 calories, Carbohydrate 57.6 g, Cholesterol 119.6 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 19.8 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 711.1 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

CHEESY SHELL LASAGNA



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This zesty layered casserole is a real crowd-pleaser. It was one of our children's favorites when they were young...now our grandchildren love it! Plus, it's easier to make than traditional lasagna. -Mrs. Leo Merchant of Jackson, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 medium onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 jar (14 ounces) meatless spaghetti sauce
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, undrained
8 ounces uncooked small shell pasta
2 cups reduced-fat sour cream
11 slices (8 ounces) reduced-fat provolone cheese
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet, cook beef and onions over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the tomatoes, spaghetti sauce and mushrooms. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. , Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions; drain., Place half of the pasta in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with half of the meat sauce, sour cream and provolone cheese. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese., Cover and bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until the cheese begins to brown. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 515mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

VELVEETA SHELLS AND CHEESE LASAGNA



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Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 pound ground beef
1 1/2 cups pizza sauce
1 pkg Velveeta Shells and Cheese
1 cup mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup Kraft Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef. Drain and then mix with sauce. While beef is browning, make shells and cheese as directed on package.
  • Layer cooked pasta with beef and mozzarella cheese. Repeat until you have 3 layers. Top with parmesan cheese.
  • Bake at 350°F until top is brown and bubbling, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

SUPER-QUICK VELVEETA LASAGNA



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I got this one from someone (can't remember who), that just verbally told me how to make it. Great for nights when the kids have lots of activities. You can assemble it ahead of time and bake later. Kids love it because of the Velveeta cheese. (Why do they always like that fake, orange "cheese"?)

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Kid Friendly

Time 1h

Yield 1 13, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 ounces oven-ready no-boil lasagna noodles
1 (28 ounce) jar favorite spaghetti sauce
1 lb brick Velveeta cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 lbs ground beef (or any combo thereof) or 2 lbs ground pork (or any combo thereof)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • Spray a 13x9-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a skillet, brown ground meat; drain.
  • Spoon about 1/4 cup spaghetti sauce on bottom of baking pan. Lay down a layer of noodles, then 1/2 browned meat, 1/3 of remaining sauce and 1/3 of Velveeta cubes. Repeat layer. Top 2nd layer with noodles, remaining 1/3 of sauce and Velveeta. Cover and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.7, Fat 16.1, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 89.6, Sodium 967.5, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 9.2, Protein 20.7

CHEESE STEAK-YUMM LASAGNA WITH THE WORKS!



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Cheese steak lasagna style! A tossed salad and a loaf of Italian bread.If you want spicy use spicy veelveta cheese. Top with a couple sliced jalapenos.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

8 Steak-ums
1 lb lasagna noodle, cooked according to directions on package
8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
1 bell pepper, chopped
1 large onion, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 -4 garlic cloves, minced
8 cups pasta sauce
1 chipotle chile in adobo, minced and if you want seeds removed to calm the heat
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried parsley
black pepper
salt
16 ounces Velveeta cheese, diced
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
1 egg
16 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1 jalapeno, diced (optional)

Steps:

  • In olive oil, sauté garlic until it begins to brown; add onions, peppers, and mushrooms and sauté until tender. Add tomato sauce, chipotle pepper, basil, oregano,parsley, pepper and salt. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  • In nonstick pan, cook steaks until no longer pink, chopping with utensil as you cook. When done, set aside on plate covered with paper towels. When cooled chop.
  • In bowl, mix together velveeta cheese, egg, and parmesan cheese until combined.
  • Coat the bottom of a 9 x 13 inch baking dish with a thin layer of tomato sauce. Place 4 lasagna noodles over the sauce. Spread about 1/4 of cheese mixture evenly over the pasta, then spread layer of tomato sauce over ricotta. Place a layer of Steak-umm sandwich steaks slices. Sprinkle with 1/4 of mozzarella. Repeat process again two more times starting with lasagna noodles. Top with pasta sauce and parmesan cheese.
  • Garnish top with parsley flakes if desired. Bake in 350 degree oven about 40 minutes or until bubbling. Let stand 15 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 662.2, Fat 34.7, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 109.4, Sodium 1728.9, Carbohydrate 54.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 20.1, Protein 32.6

Tips:

  • To save time, use a food processor to shred the cheese.
  • If you don't have a tube of tomato paste, you can use a can of crushed tomatoes instead. Just be sure to drain the excess liquid before using.
  • If you want to make your lasagna ahead of time, assemble it and then refrigerate it for up to 24 hours. When you're ready to bake it, just let it come to room temperature for 30 minutes before baking.
  • To make your lasagna even more cheesy, sprinkle some extra cheese on top before baking.
  • Serve your lasagna with a side of garlic bread or a salad.

Conclusion:

This Velveeta Shells Cheese Lasagna is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's sure to be a hit with the whole family. So next time you're looking for a quick and tasty dinner, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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