Monterey Mac and Cheese

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Monterey Mac and Cheese

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  • Prep Time: 0 min

  • Cook Time: 20 min

  • Serves 6

  • 418

    Calories

  • 23G

    Protein

  • 555MG

    Sodium

  • 7G

    Sat.fat

  • Sugar

Ingredients

1 tbsp. vegetable oil

1 pkg. (1 oz.) taco seasoning mix

1 can (11 oz.) Mexican-style corn, drained (regular canned corn may also be used)

1 can (14.5 oz.) diced tomatoes, drained

1/4 cup sliced or chopped black olives

1/2 lb. macaroni or other shaped pasta

1 cup cubed Monterey Jack cheese

Step

In large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add ground turkey or chicken and stir, breaking into small pieces. Cook for 5 to 7 minutes or until no longer pink and juices run clear.

Step

Add taco seasoning and stir to distribute evenly. Add corn, tomatoes and olives. Stir to heat through. Keep warm.

Step

Prepare pasta according to package directions. When pasta is ready, remove 1/2 cup of the cooking water, set aside and drain pasta.

Step

In large bowl, toss hot pasta with turkey or chicken mixture and the reserved cooking water. Add cheese, stirring until soft.

Step

Serve in bowls with tortilla chips on the side.

Monterey Mac and Cheese

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