Mexican Shells Casserole Recipe

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Mexican Shells Casserole
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Directions:

  1. Preheat over to 350°F
  2. Brown beef and drain fat.
  3. Boil shells and drain.
  4. In bowl, combine salsa or picante sauce, water, and tomato sauce.
  5. Chop green pepper and add to sauce mixture along with 1 cup of the cheese and half the can of onions (I crush them in my hands to break the huge pieces up some!).
  6. Add browned ground beef to this mixture along with prepared shells.
  7. Pour entire mixture into 9x13-inch baking dish. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove from oven, remove foil and cover with the remaining cheese and crushed french fried onions.
  8. Bake uncovered for another 5 minutes.
  9. Serve with garlic toast and a salad!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 469.24 Kcal (1965 kJ)
Calories from fat 209.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.31g 36%
Cholesterol 107.28mg 36%
Sodium 1372.93mg 57%
Potassium 608.41mg 13%
Total Carbs 37.14g 12%
Sugars 6.82g 27%
Dietary Fiber 2.56g 10%
Protein 29.22g 58%
Vitamin C 20.3mg 34%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 296mg 30%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 131.82 Kcal (552 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.55g 36%
Cholesterol 30.14mg 36%
Sodium 385.7mg 57%
Potassium 170.92mg 13%
Total Carbs 10.43g 12%
Sugars 1.92g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.72g 10%
Protein 8.21g 58%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 34%
Iron 0.9mg 18%
Calcium 83.2mg 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.8
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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