MEAT STUFFED JUMBO SHELLS

Meat Stuffed Jumbo Shells image

Provided by DragonIady

Time 1h45m

Yield 36 shells, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

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1 (12 ounce) package san giorgio jumbo pasta shells, uncooked
1 lb ground beef
1 lb ground pork
4 eggs, slightly beaten
3/4 cup flavored dry breadcrumbs
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (optional)
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 cups about 28-oz . jar spaghetti sauce
grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
Cool in single layer on foil or wax paper.
Heat oven to 350°F.
Meanwhile, in large skillet, brown meat; drain.
In large bowl, stir together meat, eggs, bread crumbs, mozzarella cheese (if desired), onion, oregano, salt and pepper.
Fill each shell with about 2 tablespoons meat filling.
Spread thin layer of sauce on bottom of 13x9x2-inch baking dish.
Place filled shells in prepared baking dish; cover with remaining sauce.
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, if desired.
Cover with foil.
Bake 45 minutes or until hot and bubbly.