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Easy Taco Mac Recipe – 7 Simple Steps for Creamy Comfort


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

This Easy Taco Mac is the perfect creamy comfort food, combining traditional taco flavors with macaroni and cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions


Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions.
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  3. Drain the fat and add taco seasoning, stirring to combine.
  4. Add diced tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Mix in the cooked macaroni, milk, and cheese until melted and creamy.
  6. Serve topped with green onions.
  7. Enjoy your Easy Taco Mac!

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, substitute ground beef with lentils or a meat alternative.
  • Add more vegetables like bell peppers or corn for extra nutrition.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4 grams
  • Sodium: 800 milligrams
  • Fat: 22 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 10 grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 45 grams
  • Fiber: 3 grams
  • Protein: 25 grams
  • Cholesterol: 60 milligrams