Description
A delicious creamy taco pasta dish that’s quick and easy to make!
Ingredients
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- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 medium onion, (diced)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 1 (19 ounce) can of enchilada sauce, mild
- 2 cups low sodium beef broth
- 10 ounces rotini pasta, (about 3 cups)
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- 2 cups Colby cheese or cheddar (shredded)
- Cilantro, fresh diced tomatoes, jalapenos (optional)
Instructions
- Heat a large skillet on medium-high heat and add the ground beef. Brown for 2-3 minutes then add in the diced onions and continue cooking until no longer pink. Drain any extra fat.
- Add in the taco seasoning and stir.
- Pour in the enchilada sauce and beef broth and bring back to a simmer.
- Add in the uncooked pasta, stir, cover, and simmer on medium heat for 15-20 minutes until the pasta is tender and some of the liquid is absorbed.
- Reduce heat to low and add in the cream cheese, stir until melted.
- Fold in the shredded cheese and stir until creamy.
- Garnish with diced tomatoes, cilantro and jalapenos if desired.
Notes
- This dish can be customized with your favorite toppings.
- For a spicier version, add more jalapenos or a hotter taco seasoning.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 34g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg