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Taco Spaghetti Recipe

Taco Spaghetti Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious fusion dish combining the flavors of tacos with the comfort of spaghetti, Taco Spaghetti is a family-friendly meal that is easy to make and sure to please.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound ground beef

Additional Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup yellow onions
  • 1/4 cup taco seasoning (1 packet)
  • 10 ounces Rotel tomatoes
  • 8 ounces spaghetti noodles, uncooked
  • 3 cups water
  • 4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil: Heat olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat.
  2. Brown beef and onion: Brown ground beef and onion in the skillet until the meat is no longer pink and onions are soft and translucent.
  3. Add seasoning and tomatoes: Add the taco seasoning, Rotel tomatoes (including juice), spaghetti noodles, and water.
  4. Boil and simmer: Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  5. Add cheese and cilantro: Remove from heat. Sprinkle half of the cheese into the pan and stir. Top with remaining cheese and cilantro. Serve.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 440 kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 570mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg