Tex Mex Macaroni Recipes

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TEX-MEX MACARONI AND CHEESE



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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

3 1/2 cups uncooked penne pasta (12 oz)
1 lb extra lean (at least 90%) ground beef
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 cup chopped poblano chiles
1 cup chopped red onion
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ original taco seasoning mix
2/3 cup water
1 3/4 cups milk
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
5 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups shredded pepper Jack cheese (6 oz)
1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
1/2 cup Progresso™ plain panko crispy bread crumbs
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

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 MACARONI CASSEROLE



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Try our new Taco Tuesday favorite: Tex-Mex Macaroni Casserole. Loaded with ground beef, tender macaroni, cheese and authentic McCormick® Taco Seasoning, this south-of-the-border skillet casserole is a mouth-pleaser for everyone at the table. Photo Credit: Sydney Kramer from Crepes of Wrath.

Provided by McCormick

Categories     Crockpot and Casserole,

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound lean ground beef
1 medium onion chopped
1 package McCormick® Taco Seasoning Mix
2 cups water
1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes
1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
2 cups uncooked regular elbow macaroni
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Brown beef and onion in large skillet on medium-high heat. Drain fat.
  • Stir in Seasoning Mix, water, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and corn. Bring to boil. Add pasta. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Sprinkle with cheese, cover. Let stand 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 Calories

TEX-MEX BEEFY MAC & CHEESE



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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

1 pkg. (7-1/4 oz.) KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
3/4 lb. ground beef
1 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1 cup frozen corn

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

TEX-MEX MACARONI



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I made this one day when I was in the process of making mexican cornbread and realized I was out of milk. I had taco meat and no taco shells.

Provided by princessshree85

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 12 ounces, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb hamburger meat
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning
2 (6 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix (I use the spiral noodles)
8 3/4 cups water
1 cup salsa
1/2 cup Velveeta cheese (cubed) (optional)
1/2 cup sour cream (for presentation)

Steps:

  • Brown hamburger meat and drain. Follow direction on the back of the taco seasoning packet.
  • Boil water and cook macaroni as directed.
  • After macaroni is prepared add taco meat, salsa and velveta.
  • Return to heat until cheese is melted. Serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 637.5, Fat 26.3, SaturatedFat 11.9, Cholesterol 101.7, Sodium 1171.1, Carbohydrate 63, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 10.5, Protein 36.8

TEX-MEX MACARONI



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"My husband and I really like macaroni and cheese," writes Arlene Lacell of Zillah, Washington. "When we had a lot left over on one occasion, I came up with this Tex-Mex treatment to use it up. This quick casserole is very good with a green salad."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
3 cups prepared macaroni and cheese
1 cup salsa
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the macaroni and cheese and salsa. , Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts :

TEX-MEX MACARONI AND CHEESE



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A favorite side dish at our house, this variety of an old favorite has a little bit of a bite to it.

Provided by tinajoebob

Categories     Cheese

Time 22m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 ounces cavatappi pasta
1 (16 ounce) jar alfredo sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies, drained
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler and position the rack so that a 1 1/2 quart baking dish will be 4" from the heat source.
  • Cook pasta in salted water according to pkg. directions; drain.
  • In same pot, heat sauce with cumin, chili and garlic powders, and pepper over low heat.
  • Stir in tomatoes and 1 cup cheese; stir until cheese has melted.
  • Add drained pasta.
  • Transfer to ungreased 1 1/2 quart baking or casserole dish, and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Broil until cheese is melted and lightly browned, about 2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.5, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 29.7, Sodium 455.6, Carbohydrate 45.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.2, Protein 15

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