TACO PASTA SHELLS

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I tease my family that we have to save leftovers of this dish for my lunch the next day. This wonderful recipe uses pasta shells instead of taco shells or tortillas.-Laura Pope, Bloomville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 10-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
2 envelopes taco seasoning
1 to 2 tablespoons minced chives
1 package (12 ounces) jumbo pasta shells, cooked and drained
2 cups taco sauce
2 cups shredded plain or Mexican process cheese (Velveeta)
1 cup coarsely crushed tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the cream cheese, taco seasoning and chives; cook until cream cheese is melted. Stuff into pasta shells. , Place in a greased 4-qt. baking dish. Top with taco sauce. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese and tortilla chips. Bake 5 minutes longer or until the cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 897mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Whab 1925
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These taco pasta shells were a great way to use up some leftover taco meat. They were easy to make and they tasted great.


Rox Wolf006
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The taco pasta shells are easy to make and they're always a hit.


daniel Idibua
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These taco pasta shells were a fun and easy meal. The kids loved them!


Peter Wakely
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I had high hopes for this recipe, but I was disappointed. The taco pasta shells were bland and the filling was dry.


Dawuud Ali Ibrahim
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These taco pasta shells were a great way to use up some leftover taco meat. They were easy to make and they tasted great.


Veslene George
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The taco pasta shells are easy to make and they're always a hit.


Suvo ghosh Ghosh
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These taco pasta shells were a fun and easy meal. The kids loved them!


Nassolo Gloria j
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I had high hopes for this recipe, but I was disappointed. The taco pasta shells were bland and the filling was dry.


Daniel Fernandes
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These taco pasta shells were a great way to use up some leftover taco meat. They were easy to make and they tasted great.


Riaz Faqeer
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The taco pasta shells are easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Faraz Mirza
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The taco pasta shells were delicious! The shells were cooked perfectly, and the filling was flavorful and cheesy.


Ryan Wickham
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These taco pasta shells were a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add some more seasoning to the filling next time.


Parul 8
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I wasn't sure how this dish would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised! The taco pasta shells were flavorful and easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mwesigwa Abel
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Taco pasta shells are a fun and easy meal that the whole family will love. The shells are filled with a flavorful taco filling and topped with cheese. They're perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Olivia Earle
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This taco pasta dish was a total hit with my family! The shells were cooked perfectly, and the filling was cheesy and flavorful. I added some diced tomatoes and onions to the filling for extra flavor, and it was delicious.