Taco Macaroni Skillet Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Macaroni and Cheese Recipes. (Taco Macaroni Skillet Recipe). A Mexican take on classic mac & cheese! This creamy beef and noodle dish is perked up with green chiles, taco seasoning, and tomatoes. Perfect for taco night or any day of the week.

Brief

Prep 5 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Additional: 5 mins

Total: 40 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Taco Macaroni Skillet Recipe

Ingredients

12 ounces extra-lean ground beef

2 cups water

1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes in juice

undrained

1 (4 ounce) can Ortega® Mild Diced Green Chiles

1 (1.25 ounce) package Ortega® Taco Seasoning Mix

½ cup dried elbow macaroni

1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

divided

⅔ cup evaporated milk

Israeli Couscous and Cheese

Main Dish

Directions

Step 1

Cook beef in a large skillet stirring frequently until brown; drain.

Step 2

Stir in water tomatoes with juice chiles and seasoning mix. Cook until mixture comes to a boil.

Step 3

Add pasta; return to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Cook stirring occasionally for 14 to 16 minutes or until pasta is tender.

Step 4

Stir in evaporated milk. Remove from heat; stir in 1/4 cup cheese. Sprinkle remaining cheese over top. Cover; let stand for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information

Taco Macaroni Skillet Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 198.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 15.9g 32%

Carbohydrates: 13g 4%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 4.9g

Fat: 8.6g 13%

Saturated Fat: 4.9g 25%

Cholesterol: 47.3mg 16%

Vitamin A Iu: 658.6IU 13%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.5mg 11%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 6%

Vitamin C: 5.3mg 9%

Folate: 24.1mcg 6%

Calcium: 176.7mg 18%

Iron: 1.5mg 8%

Magnesium: 15.3mg 6%

Potassium: 181.4mg 5%

Sodium: 550.9mg 22%

Calories From Fat: 77

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

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.