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Veal Tex Mex Stuffed Shells

Servings 6
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground veal
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup diced poblano pepper
  • 1 package taco seasoning 1 1/4 ounces
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 4 ounces cream cheese
  • 2 cups shredded colby jack cheese divided
  • 20 jumbo pasta shells
  • 1 1/2 cups salsa
  • 1 cup taco sauce

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • In large skillet over medium-high heat, cook ground veal, diced onion and diced pepper until meat is no longer pink, 5-7 minutes.
  • Stir in taco seasoning and water.
  • Break cream cheese into chunks and add to skillet; simmer 3-4 minutes, or until cream cheese melts into veal mixture.
  • Remove from heat and add 1/2 cup colby jack cheese; stir to combine.
  • Bring large pot of salted water to boil and add pasta shells. Cook according to package directions and drain.
  • Immediately separate shells on plate to avoid sticking together.
  • Pour salsa into 13-by-9-inch baking dish and spread to cover bottom.
  • Fill each pasta shell with 1-2 tablespoons veal mixture and place in baking dish.
  • Top stuffed shells with taco sauce and sprinkle remaining colby jack cheese on top.
  • Bake 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and shells are heated through.

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