Easy Queso Shells With Fresh Cilantro and Tomatoes

Easy Queso Shells With Fresh Cilantro and Tomatoes
Need a gluten free and vegetarian main course? Easy Queso Shells With Fresh Cilantro and Tomatoes could be an amazing recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains about 17g of protein, 16g of fat, and a total of 254 calories. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. If you have canned tomatoes, cilantro, mild cheddar cheese, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the sour cream you could follow this main course with the Sour Cream Apple Pie as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 15 minutes.

Instructions

1
Prepare shells and cheese according to package directions in a medium saucepan.
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2
Process diced tomatoes and green chiles in a food processor or blender until minced. Stir minced tomatoes into prepared shells and cheese in pan. Stir together sour cream and chopped cilantro; add to shells and cheese mixture, stirring until well blended.
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3
Coat a 2-qt. baking dish with cooking spray.
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4
Pour shells and cheese mixture into dish; sprinkle with shredded Cheddar cheese.
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5
Microwave mixture at HIGH 2 to 4 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with tomato slices and cilantro sprigs, if desired.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In15 m.
Servings6
Health Score8
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