Southwestern Cavatappi Recipes

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SOUTHWESTERN CAVATAPPI

Here's another Healthy Living recipe triumph! Cavatappi is the perfect pasta to serve with this meaty, cheesy, Southwest-style sauce.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9



Southwestern Cavatappi image

Steps:

  • Brown meat in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray; drain. Stir in salsa, zucchini and chili powder; simmer on low heat 10 min., stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, cook pasta as directed on package.
  • Stir corn and 1/2 cup cheese into meat mixture; cook 3 min. or until cheese is melted, stirring frequently.
  • Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Add meat mixture, lime juice and cilantro; mix lightly. Top with remaining cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 740 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 27 g

1 lb. extra-lean ground beef
1 jar (16 oz.) TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1 g zucchini, chopped
1 tsp. chili powder
3 g cavatappi pasta, uncooked
1 g (11 oz.) no-salt-added corn, drained
1 cup KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided
1 Tbsp. lime juice
1/4 cup chopped cilantro

CREAMY CAVATAPPI & CHEESE

Dive fork-first into oodles of noodles baked to bubbly perfection and coated with a to-die-for sharp cheddar cheese sauce in this cavatappi, a grown-up version of mac and cheese. Hot sauce lends mild heat that's delectable with the smoky topping. -Barbara Colucci, Rockledge, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15



Creamy Cavatappi & Cheese image

Steps:

  • Cook cavatappi according to package directions., Meanwhile, saute garlic in butter in a Dutch oven. Stir in flour and pepper sauce until blended; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes., Stir in cheeses until melted; add green onions. Drain cavatappi; stir into cheese mixture., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Combine the bread crumbs, bacon and melted butter; sprinkle over top., Bake, uncovered, at 350° until bubbly, 20-25 minutes. Sprinkle with green onion and, if desired, pepper.

Nutrition Facts :

6 cups uncooked cavatappi or spiral pasta
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce
4 cups 2% milk
6 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup cubed Velveeta
3 green onions, chopped
TOPPINGS:
1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
3 thick-sliced bacon strips, cooked and coarsley crumbled
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 green onion, chopped
Coarsely ground pepper, optional

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