MEXI SHELLS

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Make an easy pasta dish pepped up with salsa, beans, chiles and cheese.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

18 uncooked jumbo pasta shells
3/4 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 small onion, chopped (1/4 cup)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, drained
1 can (15 oz) chili beans in sauce, undrained
2 jars (16 oz each) Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Cook and drain pasta shells as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, cook beef and onion over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in cilantro, cumin, chiles and beans.
  • In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, spread 1 cup of the salsa. Spoon about 1 1/2 tablespoons beef mixture into each shell. Place shells, filled sides up, on salsa in dish. Pour remaining salsa evenly over shells. Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Cover with foil; bake 30 minutes. Uncover; let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 2220 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Mohammad
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These Mexi-shells were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Amir Baraili
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The Mexi-shells were a bit too cheesy for my taste, but overall they were good.


Josiah Martinez
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I've made these Mexi-shells several times and they're always a hit. They're easy to make and so flavorful.


Nek bencho teri maa ki a an
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These Mexi-shells were delicious! I'll definitely be making them again.


JR Gaming tube
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The Mexi-shells were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Phoebe Richards
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I made these Mexi-shells for my kids and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


Sandy Topeka
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I followed the recipe exactly and the Mexi-shells turned out perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


Elecious Quaye
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The Mexi-shells were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Nati Temetem
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These Mexi-shells were easy to make and turned out great! I used ground beef, but I think next time I'll try ground turkey.


Abdul latif hamid
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I made these Mexi-shells for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


qahtwan said
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These Mexi-shells were a hit with my family! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the shells were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this recipe again.