ONE POT TACO SPAGHETTI
INGREDIENTS:
· 1 tablespoon olive oil
· 1 pound ground beef*
· 1 (1.25-ounce) package taco seasoning
· 1 (10-ounce can) Ro*Tel® Mild Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies
· 1 tablespoon tomato paste
· 8 ounces spaghetti
· 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
· 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
· 1 Roma tomato, diced
· 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
DIRECTIONS:
1. Heat olive oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium high heat. Add ground beef and cook until beef has browned, about 3-5 minutes, making sure to crumble the beef as it cooks; stir in taco seasoning. Drain excess fat.
2. Stir in Ro*Tel®, tomato paste, spaghetti and 3 cups water. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat and simmer until pasta is cooked through, about 13-16 minutes.
3. Remove from heat and top with cheeses. Cover until melted, about 2 minutes.
4. Serve immediately, garnished with tomato and cilantro, if desired.
NOTES:
*Ground chicken or pork can be substituted.
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