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Dutch Oven Stuffed Shells

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Dutch Oven Stuffed Shells are a hearty treat no matter how or where the final cooking is done!
Servings 6
Author Aaron Thomas

Ingredients

  • 20 Jumbo Shells
  • 1 pound Ground Beef
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 16 ounces Ricotta Cheese
  • 8 ounces Mozzarella shredded
  • 4 ounces Parmesan Raggiano Cheese grated
  • 1 egg
  • 1 quart homemade spaghetti sauce

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • Preheat oven to 350° or get coals ready for dutch oven.
  • Brown Ground Beef and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat until brown.
  • Combine Ricotta, mozzarella, 2 ounces Parmesan Raggiano and egg in a medium bowl.
  • Stir in beef and garlic mixture.
  • Spread 1/4 quart spaghetti sauce in 13x9 baking dish or dutch oven.
  • Spoon about 1/4 cup cheese meat mixture into each shell.
  • Arrange shells in a single layer if possible.
  • Sprinkle any remaining cheese meat mixture over stuffed shells.
  • Top with remaining spaghetti sauce.
  • Sprinkle remaining 2 ounces of Parmesan Raggiano over the top.
  • Bake for 25 minutes, or until heated through in oven or dutch oven.