Mexicali Cheese Pasta Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 F.
• 2. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain, cover and set aside.
• 3. In a large saucepan combine cheese sauce, salsa, and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese; heat through, stirring until evenly mixed.
• 4. Add the cooked macaroni to the cheese mixture and stir; place in a 9 X 13-inch casserole dish and sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese.
• 5. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook turkey, onions and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up turkey into crumbles, 6-8 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in beans, tomatoes, water, rice, olives, chili powder and salt., Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, covered, until rice is tender, 50-55 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes longer.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook the rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain.
• Mix black beans, corn, green chilies, red bell pepper, Italian dressing, Mexican cheese, green onions, cilantro, onion, taco seasoning, and lime juice together in a bowl. Add rotini and lightly stir to combine.

Steps:

• COOK pasta as directed on package, omitting salt. Rinse with cold water; drain well. Place in large bowl.
• ADD next 4 ingredients; mix lightly.
• MIX dressing, seasoning mix and lime juice. Add to salad; toss to coat. Add cheese and cilantro; mix lightly.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• While pasta is cooking, heat olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Cook onions and pepper in oil until lightly browned, 10 minutes. Stir in corn and heat through. Stir in black beans, tomatoes, salsa, olives, taco seasoning and salt and pepper and cook until thoroughly heated, 5 minutes.
• Toss sauce with cooked pasta and serve.

Steps:

• Pre-heat Oven to 400 - Combine defrosted, Mac and Cheese ,Corn, Salsa, and shredded cheese in a Bowl, stir and mix - Spoon the Mixture into an 8 Inch square Baking Dish, Top with the crushed Tortilla chips.
• place in Oven and Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or untill all Bubbly around the edges.

Steps:

• Prepare pasta according to package directions and drain.
• In a large bowl, combine pasta, beans, corn, onion, bell pepper, cilantro and parsley.
• In a separate bowl, combine vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic, cumin, cayenne and black pepper.
• Slowly whisk oil into vinegar mixture.
• Add vinegar mixture to pasta and stir well.
• Serve well-chilled.

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add oil and heat until hot.
• Sauté chicken until golden brown, about 6 minutes.
• Stir in tomatoes and corn and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Toss with hot pasta and garnish with Monterey Jack cheese.
• Serve immediately.