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meat-filled jumbo shells

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Susan Magness
Cleburne, TX

These are a hit with our family and friends, they are a little time consuming to put together but so good when your done.

(2 ratings)
yield 9 serving(s)

Ingredients For meat-filled jumbo shells

  • 12 oz
    jumbo shells, uncooked
  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 1 lb
    italian sausage
  • 4
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    garlic and herb dry bread crumbs
  • 1/2 c
    onion, finely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp
    dried parsely flakes
  • 2 c
    mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 2 tsp
    italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp
    adobo seasoning
  • 1/2 c
    parmesan cheese
  • 3 c
    hunts zesty and spicy spaghetti sauce

How To Make meat-filled jumbo shells

  • 1
    Heat oven to 375 degrees. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
  • 2
    Meanwhile in a large skillet, cook meat and onion until meat is thoroughly cooked and onion is tender; drain. In a large bowl, stir together meat mixture, mozzarella cheese, 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, eggs, bread crumbs, parsely, italian seasoning and adobo seasoning.
  • 3
    In a 13x9x2 inch baking dish, spread 1/2 cup spaghetti sauce. Fill each cooked shell with 1-1/2 level tablespoons meat filling; layer one half filled shells in prepared dish. Spread 1 1/4 cup spaghetti sauce evenly over shells; layer remaining filled shells over sauce. Spread remaining spagehtti sauce over shells; sprinkle with remaining parmesan cheese. Cover with foil; bake 40 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
  • 4
    Serve with cesar salad and garlic bread.

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