Best 6 Quick Tomato Mac N Beef Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable flavors of a quick and easy meal with our guide to cooking the ultimate "Quick Tomato Mac n Beef." This dish combines the comforting flavors of pasta, beef, and tangy tomatoes, resulting in a delightful one-pot meal that will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. With minimal ingredients and simple cooking steps, this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or quick lunches. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this flavorful and satisfying dish!

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BEEF 'N' TOMATO MAC



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For a quick dinner, this one is tops. It has only a handful of ingredients. To turn up the heat, use two 10-ounce cans of diced tomatoes and green chilies instead of plain tomatoes.-Daria Wicinski, Round Lake, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in tomatoes and corn. Drain macaroni; stir into beef mixture. , Cook, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes or until heated through; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 322mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

QUICK TOMATO MAC 'N' BEEF



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This one-skillet supper from the Taste of Home Cooking School Recipe Collection satisfies big appetites with its hearty mix of ingredients. (See page 66 for more about the cooking school.) For variety, add a cup of frozen vegetables or drained canned vegetables during the last 5-7 minutes of cooking.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
Salt and pepper to taste
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with garlic and onion, undrained
1 cup water
1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Sliced green onions and sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Season with salt and pepper. Add tomatoes and water; bring to a boil. Stir in macaroni. , Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Stir in cheese. Garnish with onions and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY BEEF MACARONI



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Make and share this Easy Beef Macaroni recipe from Food.com.

Provided by btleighton

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb lean ground beef
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans campbell's tomato soup
1 1/2 cups elbow macaroni
1 onion (optional)
1 bell pepper (optional)
1 pinch salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Place chopped onions, bell peppers, and ground beef in large skillet that has been sprayed with Pam. Cook until ground beef is well done.
  • 2. Cook elbow noodles in water for 9 minutes.
  • 3. Add both cans of tomato soup to the cooked and drained ground beef. Simmer until the noodles are cooked.
  • 4. Drain noodles and add to mix. Stir well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437.1, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 73.7, Sodium 916.5, Carbohydrate 49.8, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 13.1, Protein 30.3

BAKED TOMATO MAC 'N CHEESE



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Watch out! This delicious macaroni and cheese recipe will have you making mac 'n' cheese from scratch instead of from a box forever. You and your family will be enjoying the warm, creamy, cheesy, comfort-foody deliciousness quicker than you think-perfect for a school night! And with the surprise of a bit of Mexican flavor, you'll be number one in their books.

Provided by Diana71

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hunt's

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup milk
3 tablespoons flour
16 ounces shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
1 (14.5 ounce) can Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, drained
2 (7 ounce) cans salsa verde
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 minutes. Drain.
  • Whisk milk and flour together in a small bowl.
  • Melt butter in a large heavy pot over medium heat. Pour in milk/flour mixture; stir constantly until thickened. Add most of the cheese, reserving a few tablespoons to sprinkle over top before baking. Mix in drained tomatoes, and salsa verde. Continue stirring until cheese is melted. Season to taste with black pepper. Stir in macaroni and thoroughly blend with the sauce.
  • Divide among individual serving-sized ovenproof baking dishes or ramekins. Top with remaining cheese. and bake 10 minutes. Place under broiler for an additional 3-5 minutes, or until top is browned.
  • Bake in preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 10 minutes. Turn on the broiler and cook until tops are browned, about 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 703.1 calories, Carbohydrate 70.6 g, Cholesterol 95.9 mg, Fat 33.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 22.4 g, Sodium 1086.5 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

MACARONI WITH BEEF



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This quick meal will give the whole family a satisfying meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Beef Recipes     Ground Beef Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces elbow macaroni
1 pound ground beef
1 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (each 8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 1/2 cups cooked frozen or fresh corn (2 to 3 ears)

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add macaroni, and cook until tender according to package instructions. Drain in a colander, and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, heat a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and onion; cook, stirring frequently with a wooden spoon, until meat is no longer pink and onion is soft and translucent, 4 to 5 minutes. Add cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper; stir to combine.
  • Stir tomato sauce and corn into mixture in pan. Cook until sauce comes to a boil, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in reserved cooked macaroni. Scoop onto plates, and serve warm.

HOMESTYLE BEEF, MACARONI AND CHEESE



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This is a tasty and complete meal. My family is wild over this recipe and I'm always asked to bring it to pot luck parties.

Provided by DDFROG197

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Macaroni and Cheese Recipes     Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups elbow macaroni
1 pound ground beef
1 (10.25 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
1 (11.5 ounce) can tomato juice
1 (10 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until no pink shows; drain excess fat. In the large pot, combine macaroni, beef, tomato soup, tomato juice and corn; heat through. Stir in cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 777.3 calories, Carbohydrate 68.6 g, Cholesterol 123.6 mg, Fat 38.4 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 39.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.8 g, Sodium 1183.5 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

Tips:

  • Use ripe, juicy tomatoes. This will give your dish the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the tomatoes. You want them to be soft, but not mushy.
  • Add some acidity to balance out the flavors. This could be in the form of lemon juice, vinegar, or even a splash of white wine.
  • Use a good quality cheese. This will make a big difference in the overall flavor of the dish.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different ingredients. There are many ways to make a delicious tomato mac and beef dish, so feel free to get creative and try different things.

Conclusion:

Tomato mac and beef is a classic comfort food dish that is easy to make and loved by people of all ages. With its simple ingredients and delicious flavor, it's a perfect meal for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a hearty dish to serve at a potluck, tomato mac and beef is sure to be a hit. So next time you're in the mood for a comforting and satisfying meal, give tomato mac and beef a try. You won't be disappointed!

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