Shells-N-Cheese Taco Casserole Recipe

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Shells-N-Cheese Taco Casserole
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Directions:

  1. In deep frying pan, cook beef (lightly seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder and cumin), and onion til done. Drain grease.
  2. Stir in taco seasoning, picante sauce, water and stewed tomatoes. Break up tomatoes.
  3. Simmer at least 10 minutes til water has evaporated and sauce is thickened. Meanwhile, in saucepan; make shells and cheese according to package directions, using lowest time alotted for cooking of shells.
  4. Fold shells and cheese mixture into beef mixture.
  5. Pour into greased casserole dish.
  6. I used a 1 1/2 quart glass baking dish just slightly smaller than my 13x9 one.
  7. Top evenly with shredded cheese.
  8. Sprinkle cheese with paprika. Sprinkle lightly with oregano using about 1/2 teaspoons.
  9. Bake in 350º oven, uncovered for 20 minutes, or til hot .
  10. Top each serving with shredded lettuce, more shredded cheese, sour cream, and sprinkle with black olives, chopped tomato and jalapeno rings if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 412.67 Kcal (1728 kJ)
Calories from fat 271.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.18g 46%
Cholesterol 108.78mg 36%
Sodium 415.59mg 17%
Potassium 371.07mg 8%
Total Carbs 6.18g 2%
Sugars 0.93g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 3%
Protein 28.46g 57%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 418.2mg 42%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 193.68 Kcal (811 kJ)
Calories from fat 127.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.16g 46%
Cholesterol 51.05mg 36%
Sodium 195.05mg 17%
Potassium 174.15mg 8%
Total Carbs 2.9g 2%
Sugars 0.43g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.31g 3%
Protein 13.36g 57%
Vitamin C 2mg 7%
Iron 1.5mg 18%
Calcium 196.3mg 42%

* 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

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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