Grammy's Kitchen ยท Stuffed Shells ยท Cheesy Stuffed Jumbo Shells

One of 22 stuffed shells recipes we measured

Cheesy Stuffed Jumbo Shells

from cookingwithcasey.com

It ranks #22 of 22 for cheese intensity among the stuffed shells recipes we compared. 75 cooks on cookingwithcasey.com rate it 4.5โ˜….

hands-on30m
waiting25 min
makes6
each$1.93
kcal450
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base โ€” next to the median of all 22.

this recipe typical
cheese0%267%
egg0%15%
aromatics0%5%
melt idx0.00.7
cheese flavor idx0.00.4
stretch idx0.00.5

Where it stands out

  • #22 of 22 for cheese intensity
  • #22 of 22 for creaminess
  • #22 of 22 for richness
  • #22 of 22 for saltiness

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

Jumbo pasta shells (24 units)
450 gGround beef (450g)
Marinara sauce (710ml)
Onion, small (1 unit), finely chopped
Garlic cloves (2 units), minced
Salt (5ml)
Black pepper (2.5ml)
Paprika (5ml)
Italian herbs (5ml)
425 gRicotta cheese (425g)
Egg, large (1 unit)
Parmesan cheese, grated (120ml)
Dried parsley (60ml)
Garlic powder (1.25ml)
225 gMozzarella cheese, shredded (225g)
Dried parsley, for garnish

Method: 8 steps, published by cookingwithcasey.com โ€” open the original โ†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

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