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Cheesy Taco Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz of pasta
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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Cheesy Taco Pasta

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 8 oz of pasta
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  • Add the taco seasoning, diced tomatoes, and salsa to the skillet. Stir to combine and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with the beef and sauce mixture.
  • Stir in the cheddar and mozzarella cheese until melted and fully combined.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
  • Enjoy your cheesy taco pasta!
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Mexican

Taco Pasta, a fusion of Mexican and Italian flavors, has a rich history rooted in the diverse culinary landscape of the United States. This dish gained popularity in the 1990s, blending the bold spices of tacos with the comforting allure of creamy pasta. Chefs across the country have put their own spin on this dish, with variations ranging from spicy ground beef to savory chorizo. The addition of extra cheese takes this dish to the next level, creating a gooey, indulgent masterpiece. Today, the best versions of Taco Pasta can be found in bustling urban eateries and cozy family-owned restaurants, where chefs take pride in perfecting this cheesy, flavor-packed delight. Whether it's the perfectly seasoned meat or the gooey, melted cheese, every element of this dish plays a crucial role in creating a truly unforgettable dining experience. For those looking to recreate this dish at home, experimenting with different types of cheese can elevate the flavor profile, with options like sharp cheddar or creamy Monterey Jack adding a delightful twist. Whether enjoyed in a bustling city or crafted in a home kitchen, Taco Pasta with extra cheese is a dish that continues to captivate food enthusiasts with its irresistible blend of flavors.

40 min

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4

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480 calories

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  • Add the taco seasoning, diced tomatoes, and salsa to the skillet. Stir to combine and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with the beef and sauce mixture.
  • Stir in the cheddar and mozzarella cheese until melted and fully combined.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
  • Enjoy your cheesy taco pasta!
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