NACHO MAC 'N' CHEESE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Nacho Mac 'n' Cheese image

Creamy and comforting, this family-friendly meal from our Test Kitchen is a great way to ease into the week. And since most of the ingredients are mixed in one dish, cleanup is a breeze! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups uncooked gemelli or spiral pasta
1 pound ground beef
2 cups chopped sweet red peppers
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 envelope taco seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2-1/4 cups 2% milk
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 cup coarsely crushed tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Cook gemelli according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, cook beef and red peppers over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Stir in the butter, flour, taco seasoning and pepper until blended. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese and corn until cheese is melted. , Drain gemelli; add to beef mixture and stir to coat. Sprinkle with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts :

Louisha Wode
[email protected]

This recipe is a waste of time and ingredients. Don't bother.


McTear Mendoza
[email protected]

I would not recommend this recipe. The macaroni and cheese was bland and the nachos were soggy.


Sportway 69
[email protected]

I thought this recipe was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


yt smrekca
[email protected]

I had some trouble getting the cheese sauce to thicken. I ended up adding a little bit of cornstarch.


Kris Walter
[email protected]

This recipe is a bit too cheesy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think it would be great for a party or potluck.


Alyx Beston
[email protected]

I've never made macaroni and cheese from scratch before, but this recipe made it easy. It's now my go-to recipe for this classic dish.


Julius Barbone Setuagbe
[email protected]

I'm not a big fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe is amazing. The nachos add a nice crunch and the cheese sauce is perfect.


Valesca Chiunze
[email protected]

This recipe is a great way to use up leftover macaroni and cheese. It's also a fun and easy dish to make with kids.


Singh Boy
[email protected]

I made a few substitutions to this recipe and it turned out great. I used a different type of cheese and added some diced tomatoes.


Meek Manyang
[email protected]

I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm glad I tried it. It's surprisingly good!


Shoyaeb Hosain
[email protected]

This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and unique dish.


OFam
[email protected]

I love how this recipe uses nachos in a new and creative way. It's a great way to use up leftover chips.


JK VAI
[email protected]

This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so cheesy and delicious.


Kristal Ezekiela
[email protected]

I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


MD Shourov Hasan
[email protected]

This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are amazing. I highly recommend it.


john chibundu
[email protected]

I made this for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Irza Naveed
[email protected]

This recipe was a hit with my family! They loved the creamy cheese sauce and the crispy nachos. I will definitely be making this again.