TACO SPAGHETTI (OAMC)

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to pkg directions, drain.
• Meanwhile, cook ground meat and onion until meat is brown, in a dutch oven.
• Drain off fat.
• Stir in water and taco seasoning mix.
• Bring to boiling and reduce heat.
• Simmer, uncovered for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in cooked pasta, corn, 1 cup of the shredded cheese, salsa and chili peppers Divide mix evenly between 2 lightly greased 2 qt casseroles.
• Package up, lable and freeze up to 3 months.
• To serve remaining casserole, cover and bake in a 350F oven for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Top with lettuce and chopped tomato.
• If desired, pass broken tortilla chips and dairy sour cream as additional toppings.
• To serve the 2nd casserole, thaw in the refrigerator overnight.
• Bake, covered in a 375F oven for 1 hour or until heated through, stirring once about halfway through baking time.
• Sprinkle with 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
• Serve with 4 cups shredded lettuce and 1 medum tomato, chopped.