Shell

There are many different types of shell recipes that have been used throughout history. The most common type of shell recipe is the clam chowder. This dish has been around since the early days of the American colonies. It was originally made with salt pork, potatoes, onions, and milk. Today, there are many different variations of this dish, but the basic ingredients remain the same.

Another popular shell recipe is the oyster stew. This dish has also been around for many years and was originally made with oysters, milk, and butter. Today, there are many different variations of this dish as well, but the basic ingredients remain the same.

Shellfish has been a part of the human diet for many centuries. In fact, shellfish was one of the first foods that was harvested from the sea. Shellfish is a nutritious food that is high in protein and low in fat. It is also a good source of vitamins and minerals.

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Recipes

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Stuffed Shells

  • SAUCE
  • salt
  • tomato
  • onion
  • olive oil
  • tomato paste
  • garlic
  • FILLING AND ASSEMBLY
  • salt
  • ricotta cheese
  • garlic
  • mozzarella cheese
  • shell
  • egg yolk
  • parmesan cheese
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4 Cheese Stuffed Shells

  • salt
  • tomato
  • asiago
  • mozzarella cheese
  • onion
  • ricotta cheese
  • parmesan cheese
  • parsley
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • basil
  • pasta shell
  • salt
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Ricotta-Stuffed Shells With Pesto

  • SHELLS
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • zest
  • semolina giant pasta shells made
  • bread crumb
  • parmesan cheese
  • pecorino romano cheese
  • thyme
  • red pepper
  • egg
  • ricotta cheese
  • parsley
  • green onion
  • PESTO
  • salt
  • olive oil
  • italian parsley
  • garlic
  • basil
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Pesto Cheese Stuffed Shells

  • ground italian sausage
  • shell
  • vodka
  • ricotta cheese
  • red pepper flake
  • provolone cheese
  • olive oil
  • oregano
  • san marzano tomato
  • basil pesto
  • mozzarella cheese
  • basil
  • salt
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Cheesy Stuffed Shells

  • cooking spray
  • pepper
  • salt
  • salt
  • basil
  • oregano
  • garlic
  • egg
  • onion
  • spinach
  • cottage cheese
  • mozzarella cheese
  • pasta shell
  • celery
  • carrot
  • parmesan cheese
  • zucchini
  • tomato
  • olive oil
  • tomato paste
  • garlic
  • silken tofu
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Soft-Shell Crabs With Curry Butter

  • zest
  • rice flour
  • green onion
  • butter
  • coriander seed
  • cumin seed
  • fennel seed
  • garlic
  • salt
  • turmeric
  • almond
  • nutmeg
  • black pepper
  • cayenne pepper
  • ginger
  • shell crab
  • clove
  • pea shoot
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Butternut Squash-Stuffed Shells

  • salt
  • mozzarella cheese
  • cream cheese
  • garlic
  • leaf sage
  • shallot
  • butternut squash
  • spinach
  • vegetable broth
  • thyme
  • nutmeg
  • parmesan cheese
  • heavy cream
  • ricotta cheese
  • butter
  • olive oil
  • red pepper flake
  • pasta shell
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Anytime Fish and Shellfish Stew

  • salt
  • white wine
  • halibut
  • mussel
  • bay leaf
  • thyme
  • onion
  • tomato
  • saffron thread
  • red pepper flake
  • yellow potato
  • olive oil
  • fish stock
  • garlic
  • cherrystone clam
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Stuffed Shells with Marinara

  • oregano
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • egg
  • pasta shell
  • parsley
  • ricotta cheese
  • egg yolk
  • pasta sauce
  • parmesan cheese
  • mozzarella cheese
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Harvest Squash and Ricotta Stuffed Shells

  • butternut squash
  • yellow squash
  • zucchini
  • parmesan cheese
  • olive oil
  • mccormick black pepper
  • egg
  • mccormick salt
  • onion
  • mccormick nutmeg
  • mozzarella cheese
  • mccormick thyme
  • garlic
  • shell pasta noodle
  • ricotta cheese
  • whipping cream
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Stuffed Shells

  • lemon zest
  • oregano
  • pecorino cheese
  • red pepper flake
  • pasta shell
  • ricotta cheese
  • pasta sauce
  • garlic
  • salt
  • spinach
  • parsley
  • olive oil
  • black pepper
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Cheesy Chicken, Asparagus, and Bacon Shells

  • cache valley mozzarella cheese
  • mushroom
  • asparagus
  • garlic
  • shell
  • rotisserie chicken
  • cache valley parmesan cheese
  • white pepper
  • heavy cream
  • olive oil
  • butter
  • parsley
  • bacon
  • addition parmesan cheese
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Shrimp Scampi Stuffed Shells

  • ricotta cheese
  • egg
  • shrimp
  • parsley
  • parmesan cheese
  • onion
  • red pepper flake
  • white wine
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • garlic
  • all purpose flour
  • olive oil
  • lemon juice
  • pasta shell
  • half
  • garlic
  • mozzarella cheese
  • butter
  • cream cheese
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Lasagna Stuffed Shells

  • ricotta cheese
  • egg
  • onion
  • water
  • ground beef
  • jimmy deans sausage
  • pasta shell
  • tomato
  • tomato sauce
  • mozzarella cheese
  • italian seasoning
  • parmesan cheese
  • garlic
  • tomato paste
  • salt
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Stuffed Shells

  • butter
  • herb
  • milk
  • oil
  • olive oil
  • pepper
  • salt
  • shallot
  • pecorino cheese
  • tomato passata
  • veal
  • cream
  • pasta shell
  • leek
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Spicy Tomato Shellfish Stew

  • salt
  • lemon
  • clam juice
  • lemon juice
  • fennel
  • garlic
  • littleneck clam
  • onion
  • red pepper flake
  • fennel seed
  • mussel
  • mayonnaise
  • white wine
  • olive oil
  • tomato
  • oil anchovy
  • bread
  • scallop
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Easy Stuffed Pasta Shells

  • pasta shell
  • private selection tomato sauce
  • ground chicken
  • italian seasoning
  • parmesan cheese
  • ricotta cheese
  • mozzarella cheese
  • garlic
  • spinach
  • fennel seed
  • salt
  • basil
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Chicken and Mushroom Baked Shells

  • salt
  • ricotta cheese
  • parmesan cheese
  • mushroom
  • shell
  • italian fontina cheese
  • mozzarella cheese
  • tomato
  • red pepper flake
  • rotisserie chicken
  • olive oil
  • garlic
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Ricotta Stuffed Shells

  • lemon juice
  • garlic powder
  • egg
  • mozzarella cheese
  • salt
  • basil
  • oregano
  • onion powder
  • pasta shell
  • black pepper
  • pasta sauce
  • ricotta cheese
  • parsley
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Shellfish Paella with Fregola

  • salt
  • sherry
  • fava bean
  • bell pepper
  • onion
  • fish stock
  • bell pepper
  • rosemary
  • tomato
  • olive oil
  • saffron thread
  • littleneck clam
  • mussel
  • fregola
  • bay leaf
  • dill
  • plum tomato
  • shrimp
  • squid
  • monkfish
  • thyme
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Cheesy Stuffed Shells With Kale Pesto

  • Sauce
  • salt
  • cannellini bean
  • garlic
  • basil
  • pasta sauce
  • parmesan cheese
  • olive oil
  • dinosaur kale
  • Shells & Garnish
  • salt
  • egg yolk
  • parmesan cheese
  • basil
  • ricotta cheese
  • shell
  • mozzarella cheese
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Chicken Sausage and Collard Stuffed Shells

  • parsley
  • salt
  • nonstick spray
  • hot italian chicken sausage
  • italian seasoning
  • garlic powder
  • collard green
  • egg yolk
  • pasta shell
  • parmesan cheese
  • ricotta cheese
  • garlic pasta sauce
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • mozzarella cheese
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Taco Stuffed Shells

  • monterey jack cheese
  • cheddar cheese
  • sour cream
  • taco sauce
  • ground beef
  • salt
  • taco seasoning
  • pasta shell
  • salsa
  • green onion
  • cream cheese
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Magic Shell

  • semi sweet chocolate chip
  • coconut oil
  • ice cream
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Shellfish in Brodetto

  • cherry tomato
  • clam juice
  • white wine
  • basil
  • olive oil
  • mussel
  • littleneck clam
  • scallop
  • red chile
  • bread
  • garlic
  • salt
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Tuna-Stuffed Shells

  • black pepper
  • salt
  • butter
  • onion
  • heavy cream
  • buttermilk
  • panko
  • dill
  • white wine
  • oil tuna
  • delicata squash
  • garlic
  • chicken
  • caper
  • dijon mustard
  • olive oil
  • parmesan cheese
  • all purpose flour
  • pasta shell
  • mushroom
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Pizza Stuffed Shells

  • oregano
  • mozzarella cheese
  • olife
  • onion
  • parmesan cheese
  • ground beef
  • pork sausage
  • bell pepper
  • pasta shell
  • garlic
  • marinara pasta sauce
  • pepperoni
  • salt
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Chicken Broccoli Garlic Alfredo Shells

  • parmesan cheese
  • garlic powder
  • italian seasoning
  • heavy cream
  • shell
  • broccoli
  • garlic
  • butter
  • pepper
  • salt
  • chicken
  • mozzarella cheese
  • cream cheese
  • parmesan cheese
  • salt
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Baked Shells with Gremolata Breadcrumbs

  • salt
  • steaspoons onion powder
  • garlic powder
  • white pepper
  • pkg pasta shell
  • garlic
  • parsley
  • panko
  • milk
  • black pepper
  • all purpose flour
  • butter
  • nutmeg
  • olive oil
  • half
  • lemon peel
  • fontina cheese
  • cheddar cheese
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Seafood-Stuffed Shells Recipe

  • bay seasoning
  • olive oil
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • parsley
  • panko bread crumb
  • lump crabmeat
  • bay leaf
  • shallot
  • milk
  • all purpose flour
  • mayonnaise
  • dijon mustard
  • butter
  • pasta shell
  • scallop
  • shrimp
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Baked Shells

  • nutmeg
  • black pepper
  • parmesan cheese
  • ricotta cheese
  • shell pasta
  • onion
  • spinach
  • basil
  • ball mozzarella cheese
  • plum tomato
  • butter
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • salt
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Butternut Squash Alfredo Stuffed Shells

  • chicken
  • milk
  • butter
  • sage
  • olive oil
  • italian seasoning
  • batch skinny alfredo sauce
  • butternut squash
  • salt
  • panko breadcrumb
  • black pepper
  • all purpose flour
  • parmesan cheese
  • garlic
  • shell
  • garlic
  • salt
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Ham and Spinach Stuffed Shells

  • ricotta cheese
  • onion
  • parmesan cheese
  • black pepper
  • pepper
  • salt
  • italian seasoning
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • pasta shell
  • tomato
  • ham
  • spinach
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Best Stuffed Shells

  • spinach
  • olive oil
  • egg
  • shell
  • parmesan cheese
  • red pepper flake
  • chive
  • ricotta cheese
  • pasta sauce
  • salt
  • garlic
  • mozzarella cheese
  • basil
  • pepper
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Magic Shell

  • ice cream
  • refined coconut oil
  • semi sweet chocolate chip
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Three Cheese Mexican Shells

  • black bean
  • corn
  • cheddar cheese
  • monterey jack cheese
  • taco sauce
  • ground beef
  • taco seasoning
  • salsa
  • shell
  • cream cheese
  • green onion
  • olife
  • sour cream
  • tomato
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Stuffed Shells with Meat

  • tomato paste
  • thyme
  • italian seasoning
  • onion
  • pasta sauce
  • parmesan cheese
  • mozzarella cheese
  • ground beef
  • spinach
  • parsley
  • garlic
  • pasta shell
  • basil
  • salt
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Soft-Shell Crabs with Farro Salad

  • salt
  • turbinado
  • farro
  • ginger
  • butter
  • cucumber
  • avocado
  • red
  • pineapple juice
  • bell pepper
  • olive oil
  • basil
  • cilantro
  • coconut cream
  • vegetable oil
  • hot red chile
  • shell crab
  • lime juice
  • smoked bacon

Ingredient Breakdown

 
salt
olive oil
garlic
parmesan cheese
ricotta cheese
pasta shell
mozzarella cheese
butter
onion
black pepper
basil
egg
parsley
shell
all purpose flour
tomato
oregano
pasta sauce
milk
red pepper flake
spinach
italian seasoning
thyme
cream cheese
lemon
egg yolk
pepper
shell crab
ground beef
heavy cream
white wine
nutmeg
shallot
cheddar cheese
bell pepper
tomato paste
green onion
cayenne pepper
mussel
chicken
shrimp
garlic powder
fontina cheese
red pepper
taco seasoning
cilantro
broccoli
lemon juice
scallop
coconut oil
vodka
basil pesto
bread crumb
zucchini
fennel seed
almond
chili powder
salsa
tomato sauce
butternut squash
bay leaf
saffron thread
fish stock
vegetable oil
mushroom
rotisserie chicken
bacon
half
clam juice
littleneck clam
mayonnaise
sour cream
semi sweet chocolate chip
dijon mustard
ground italian chicken sausage
zest
provolone cheese
carrot
rice flour
ginger
cheese
water
cumin
paprika
buttermilk
red
chive
pistachio
lemon zest
pecorino cheese
white pepper
veal
sage
oil
fennel
bread
alfredo sauce
italian fontina cheese
onion powder
dill
plum tomato
monterey jack cheese
taco sauce
ice cream
cherry tomato
shell pasta
panko
olife
oyster
milk chocolate
redfish
pumpkin puree
asiago
italian parsley
semolina giant pasta shells made
pecorino romano cheese
ground italian sausage
san marzano tomato
cooking spray
cottage cheese
celery
silken tofu
coriander seed
cumin seed
turmeric
clove
pea shoot
peanut oil
flour tortilla
coriander
preserved lemon
leaf sage
vegetable broth
halibut
yellow potato
cherrystone clam
parsley flake
cornmeal
chicken tender
sugar cookie
cherry extract
gluten shell
beet
champagne vinegar
yellow squash
mccormick black pepper
mccormick salt
mccormick nutmeg
mccormick thyme
shell pasta noodle
whipping cream
cache valley mozzarella cheese
asparagus
cache valley parmesan cheese
addition parmesan cheese
jimmy deans sausage
cannelloni pasta
sweet italian sausage meat
green
herb
tomato passata
cream
leek
oil anchovy
private selection tomato sauce
ground chicken
hot
asiago cheese
puréed
fennel bulb
radicchio
ever marinara
carnita
non spray
shell blue crab
egg white
waffle
sherry
fava bean
rosemary
fregola
squid
monkfish
cannellini bean
dinosaur kale
nonstick spray
hot italian chicken sausage
collard green
garlic pasta sauce
broccoli rabe
lamb
agretti
stracciatella cheese
red chile
baguette
cured chorizo
oil tuna
delicata squash
caper
tahitian vanilla bean
cornstarch
confectioners sugar
pork sausage
marinara pasta sauce
pepperoni
ice
mint
heath toffee chocolate candy bar
graham cracker
marshmallow
steaspoons onion powder
pkg pasta shell
lemon peel
white cheese
salmon
mascarpone cheese
shellvariety pasta
bay seasoning
panko bread crumb
lump crabmeat
almond brown butter vinaigrette
almond puree
tempura batter
micro green
balsamic vinegar
blood orange
artichoke
chicken stock
soda water
blood orange juice
red wine vinegar
margarine
vegetable seasoning
hot sauce
ball mozzarella cheese
crab
whale shell crabs live dead
canola oil
batch skinny alfredo sauce
panko breadcrumb
ham
refined coconut oil
black bean
corn
chicken breast
cuttlefish
spanish pimentón dulche
sweet italian green pepper
bomba rice
langoustine
clam
arugula
wine vinegar
turbinado
farro
cucumber
avocado
pineapple juice
coconut cream
hot red chile
lime juice
smoked bacon

Insights

Correlated with Lower Ratings

  • salt

Correlated with Higher Ratings

  • cream cheese

Staple Ingredients

  • salt 33%
  • garlic 23%
  • olive oil 23%
  • parmesan cheese 22%
  • ricotta cheese 21%
  • mozzarella cheese 20%
  • pasta shell 20%

Common Ingredients

  • butter 14%
  • egg 13%
  • parsley 12%

Usual Ingredients

  • basil 11%
  • black pepper 10%
  • onion 10%
  • shell 10%
  • oregano 8%
  • all purpose flour 7%
  • milk 7%
  • pasta sauce 7%
  • cream cheese 5%
  • heavy cream 5%
  • italian seasoning 5%
  • pepper 5%
  • red pepper flake 5%
  • egg yolk 5%
  • spinach 5% See More
  • chicken 4%
  • ground beef 4%
  • tomato 4%