Stuffed meat pasta shells

Stuffed meat pasta shells

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 320 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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376.5
calories
21.2
protein
41.2
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
376.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.1 mg 15%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 21.2 g 42%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 141.2 mg 10%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 411.8 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

43.8%
22.5%
33.7%
Fat: 126 cal (33.7%)
Protein: 84 cal (22.5%)
Carbs: 164 cal (43.8%)

About Stuffed meat pasta shells

Stuffed Meat Pasta Shells are a hearty and flavorful dish originating from Italian cuisine. These jumbo pasta shells are filled with a mixture of ground meat, often beef or turkey, blended with ricotta or mozzarella cheese, garlic, herbs, and spinach for added nutrition. The shells are then baked in a savory marinara or tomato-based sauce, creating a balance of creamy and tangy flavors. This dish offers protein from the meat and calcium from the cheese, making it filling and satisfying. However, it can be high in calories and fat depending on the type and amount of cheese and meat used. Opting for leaner meats, reduced-fat cheese, and incorporating more vegetables can make it a healthier choice. Perfect for family dinners or special occasions, Stuffed Meat Pasta Shells combine comfort food indulgence with opportunities for customization to suit dietary preferences.