TEX-MEX MACARONI AND CHEESE
Classic macaroni and cheese gets reinvented as a hearty casserole with a layer of ground beef seasoned with peppers, onions and taco seasoning.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 1h15m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
- Meanwhile in 5-quart Dutch oven, cook beef over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until brown; drain, and set aside. Add bell pepper, poblano chiles and onion to Dutch oven; cook 6 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until onions start to soften. Stir in beef, taco seasoning mix and water; heat to simmering. Simmer 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened. Transfer to medium bowl; reserve.
- In 4-cup glass measuring cup, mix milk and cream. Return Dutch oven to low heat; melt 3 tablespoons of the butter in Dutch oven. With whisk, stir in flour and salt until smooth. Increase heat to medium-high; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly. Gradually stir in milk mixture. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute; reduce heat to medium. Stir in cheeses. Cook until melted, stirring occasionally. Stir pasta into cheese sauce. Remove from heat. Pour half of pasta mixture into baking dish. Top with meat mixture, then remaining pasta mixture.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are bubbly.
- Meanwhile, in 8-inch nonstick skillet, melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in bread crumbs; toast 4 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until crumbs are golden brown. Sprinkle over pasta mixture; top with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 600, Carbohydrate 56 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 5 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 900 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 g
TEX-MEX BEEFY MAC & CHEESE
Ground beef, chunky salsa and frozen corn give this mac and cheese dish hearty appeal.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Prepare Dinner as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, brown meat in large skillet on medium-high heat. Drain; return meat to skillet. Add salsa and corn; mix well. Cook 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
- Add prepared Dinner to meat mixture; mix lightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 3 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 990 mg, Carbohydrate 47 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 8 g, Protein 24 g
SUNNY'S TEX-MEX CHILI MAC SKILLET
Provided by Sunny Anderson
Categories main-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven or a grill to 375 degrees F.
- Add the olive oil, chili powder and cumin to a large cast-iron pan over medium heat. Toast and stir until the spices are fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the beef, salt and a few grinds of black pepper and cook, breaking the beef into bits while browning, until fully cooked, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the marinara sauce and stir to coat. Add the pasta straight from the bag and stir.
- Level the contents of the pan and top with the cheese, then arrange the jalapeno slices around the pan on top. Bake or grill with the lid closed until the cheese melts and is golden on the edges, 10 to 15 minutes. Top with the Greek yogurt and scallions. Serve warm.
TEX-MEX BAKED MAC & CHEESE
Here's a spicy twist on an old-fashioned baked mac & cheese. We added a layer of tomatoes and green chilies and topped it with tortilla chips.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Holiday & Special Occasion Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings, 1 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Prepare Dinner as directed on package. Spoon into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
- Mix tomatoes and dressing; spoon over macaroni mixture. Top with shredded cheese. Mix butter and tortilla crumbs; sprinkle over cheese.
- Bake 20 min. or until heated through and crumbs are golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 880 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 11 g
TEX-MEX CHEDDAR MAC
This Tex-Mex mac & cheese has a whole lot of kid-pleasing flavors, a little salsa kick and a prep time of just 20 minutes.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings, 1-1/4 cups each
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Prepare Dinner as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, brown meat in large skillet on medium heat. Stir in salsa; simmer 5 min., stirring occasionally.
- Add Dinner to meat mixture; mix lightly. Top with shredded cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 1280 mg, Carbohydrate 42 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 38 g
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