Hearty Stuffed Pasta Shells bring together juicy ground beef, flavorful vegetables, and a creamy cheese blend for a mouthwatering twist on classic pasta. Every bite is packed with comforting, cozy deliciousness!
In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat, breaking it into small pieces with a wooden spoon or spatula as it cooks.
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Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, chopped red bell pepper, chili powder, ground cumin, and smoked paprika. Stir well and cook until the vegetables have softened, about 5-7 minutes.
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Add the tomato sauce, beef stock, and pasta shells to the pot.
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Stir everything together and bring to a low simmer. Cover the pot and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 12-15 minutes, or until the pasta is cooked.
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Remove the pot from the heat and add the shredded mozzarella cheese. Stir to melt and incorporate throughout the pasta. Season the dish with kosher salt, to taste.