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Easy One-Pot Taco Pasta

Easy One-Pot Taco Pasta

One pot taco pasta combines seasoned ground beef, tomatoes, pasta and melted cheese in a family-friendly dinner with easy cleanup.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mexican-Inspired
Servings 6 servings
Calories 485 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb lean ground beef 450 g
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 can / 14.5 oz / 410 g diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef broth 480 ml
  • 8 oz short pasta 225 g
  • 1 cup corn 120 g, frozen or canned and drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar 100 g
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt 120 g, optional
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large deep skillet or pot over medium-high heat.
  • Add ground beef and onion and cook until the beef is browned and reaches at least 160°F / 71°C.
  • Stir in garlic and taco seasoning.
  • Add diced tomatoes, broth and pasta and bring to a simmer.
  • Cover loosely and cook according to the pasta timing, stirring frequently, until tender.
  • Stir in corn and cheddar until melted.
  • Remove from heat and fold in Greek yogurt if using.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning before serving.

Notes

Cooking times can vary by equipment and ingredient size. Nutrition information is an estimate and may vary based on ingredients, brands, and portion sizes.
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