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Cozy Jumbo Shells Dinner
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Cozy Jumbo Shells Dinner

45 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

4 people
  • jumbo pasta shellsGrains250 g
  • ground beefMeat400 g
  • marinara saucePantry680 g
  • shredded mozzarella (shredded)Dairy200 g
  • parmesan (grated)Dairy40 g
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • saltSpices5 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g

per serving

Nutrition

486kcal

Carbs
51 g
Proteins
26 g
Fat
20 g
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Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Frying pan
  • Baking dish
  • Colander
  • Oven

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the shells

    • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
    • Cook the jumbo shells until al dente, then drain.
    Step 1
  2. Brown the beef

    • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
    • Add the ground beef, season with salt and pepper and cook until browned.
    Step 2
  3. Make the filling

    • Stir the marinara sauce into the browned beef.
    • Add half of the mozzarella and the parmesan and mix until combined.
    Step 3
  4. Fill the shells

    • Spread a layer of the meat sauce in the baking dish.
    • Spoon the filling into each shell and arrange them in the dish.
    • Pour the remaining sauce over the top and scatter over the rest of the mozzarella.
    Step 4
  5. Bake

    • Bake until the cheese is melted and bubbling.
    Step 5