Stuffed Shells

12 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. jumbo pasta shells
  • 1/2 lb. mild Italian sausage
  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
  • 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 c. bread crumbs
  • 2 Tbsp. grated Parmesan
  • 3 c. pasta sauce
  • 1 1/2 c. grated Mozzarella
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 lb. spinach, washed and chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook pasta shells until al dente.
  2. 2
    Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well.
  3. 3
    Saute sausage and ground beef until crumbly. Drain and discard fat.
  4. 4
    In large frying pan, saute garlic and onions until transparent.
  5. 5
    Add the spinach and cook until collapses and liquid evaporates.
  6. 6
    Combine sauteed meat with spinach/onions in a bowl.
  7. 7
    Add remaining ingredients, except pasta sauce and Mozzarella.
  8. 8
    Mix well using hands.
  9. 9
    Place 2 1/2 cups (pasta) tomato sauce into 2 (13 x 9-inch) baking dishes.
  10. 10
    Fill shells with meat mixture, close and place seam-down in sauce.
  11. 11
    Top shells with remaining sauce; cover with Mozzarella and sprinkle of Parmesan.
  12. 12
    Cover with foil and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover and broil to brown cheese slightly.

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