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Correo Electrónico
Ingredientes
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 package low-sodium taco seasoning (or better yet use this Taco Seasoning!)
- 4 oz. cream cheese
- 14-16 jumbo pasta shells
- 1.5 cup salsa
- 1 cup taco sauce (This is a smooth, tomato based sauce found in the Mexican section)
- 1 cup cheddar cheese
- 1 cup monterey jack cheese
- 3 green onions
- Sour cream
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