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Taco Pasta  (Not yet rated)

A Tex Mex style mac and cheese. Spicy and creamy!

Cal: 405 Fat: 12g Carbs: 49g Protein: 24g Fiber: 3g
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Original recipe serves 6

Ingredients (serves 1051020)

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  • 2102040 ounces macaroni ; or other pasta shape
  • 175170 pounds chicken; ground ; or ground beef
  • 175170 small onions ; chopped
  • 175170 cloves garlic ; minced
  • 2452380 ounces tomatoes ; canned, diced, with green chilis
  • 700680 tablespoons taco seasoning ; or 1 packet
  • 87585 cups sour cream
  • 525510 ounces cream cheese
  • 43792 1/2 cups cilantro ; chopped, fresh, optional
  • salt ; to taste
  • black pepper ; to taste
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  • Directions

     Prep: 10 min | Cook: 20 min | Ready in: 30 min
    1. Cook pasta according to package directions, usually around 8-10 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta water. set the pasta aside, and
    2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the ground meat (chicken, beef or turkey will do) until no longer pink.
    3. Add the onion and garlic, cooking until fragrant.
    4. Add the taco seasoning, tomatoes. Simmer over medium heat for about 3-5 minutes.
    5. Stir in the reserved pasta water, sour cream, and cream cheese. Continue stirring until the cream cheese is melted and sauce is well blended.
    6. Season to taste with salt and pepper and simmer, reducing the sauce,  for another 3-5 minutes.
    7. Stir in the pasta to coat with the sauce.
    8. Top with cilantro (optional) before serving.

    Nutrition Facts*

    Based on a 2000 calorie diet per serving per serving
    DV %

    20.3
    --
    16.2
    10
    19.1
    26.7
    48.6
    4.7


    Calories: 405.2
    Total Sugars: 3.8g
    Carb.: 48.7g
    Fiber: 2.5g
    Total Fats: 12.4g
    Cholesterol: 80mg
    Protein: 24.3g
    Sodium: 113mg

    *Data provided by USDA

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