Beef Chili Stuffed Shells

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Key Ingredients:

Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef, peppers, and onions until the meat is thoroughly browned.

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Drain off any excess grease from the skillet.

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Add the black beans, chili beans, tomatoes with green chilies, tomato sauce, and chili seasoning to the skillet with the beef.

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Stir the mixture well and let it simmer, allowing it to thicken while you prepare the pasta.

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Boil the pasta shells according to the package instructions and then drain them. Arrange the cooked pasta shells in a 9×13 inch baking dish. Carefully fill each shell with the chili mixture.

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How to Make Beef Chili Stuffed Shells (6/6):

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These Beef Stuffed Shells are a perfect twist on your classic stuffed pasta.

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Beef Chili Stuffed Shells

Key Ingredients:

ground beef - peppers - onions black beans - chili beans - cheese tomatoes with green chilis

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Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef, peppers, and onions until the meat is thoroughly browned.

How to Make Beef Chili Stuffed Shells (1/6):

Drain off any excess grease from the skillet.

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Add the black beans, chili beans, tomatoes with green chilies, tomato sauce, and chili seasoning to the skillet with the beef.

How to Make Beef Chili Stuffed Shells (3/6):

Stir the mixture well and let it simmer, allowing it to thicken while you prepare the pasta.

How to Make Beef Chili Stuffed Shells (4/6):

Boil the pasta shells according to the package instructions and then drain them. Arrange the cooked pasta shells in a 9×13 inch baking dish. Carefully fill each shell with the chili mixture.

How to Make Beef Chili Stuffed Shells (5/6):

How to Make Beef Chili Stuffed Shells (6/6):

These Beef Stuffed Shells are a perfect twist on your classic stuffed pasta.

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