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One Pot Taco Pasta

The perfect weeknight meal for busy moms!
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 pack taco seasoning mix
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 2-¼ cups water
  • 8 ounces uncooked pasta whatever style you have on hand is fine
  • 8 ounces Mexican or Fiesta blend cheese
  • Optional - diced tomatoes, cilantro, avocado, sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Preheat a deep skillet or dutch oven over medium heat.
  • Combine ground beef, salt and pepper and cook until heated through, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain excess grease.
  • Mix in taco seasoning until combined.
  • Add salsa, water and pasta and stir to combine.
  • Bring mixture to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until pasta is tender.
  • Remove from heat and mix in shredded cheese.
  • Serve, adding any additional toppings, if desired.
Keyword taco pasta
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