Quick Chili Mac

This combines chili with one of my favorite pasta dishes. I often serve it for company or potlucks and occasionally add taco seasoning or use beanless chili and add black beans.

Quick Chili Mac

Average Rating: 4.5625

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small green pepper, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) chili with beans
  • 1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • 1. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and crumble beef with pepper and onion over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain.
  • 2. Stir in chili, corn and macaroni; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/3 cups: 422 calories, 21g fat (9g saturated fat), 89mg cholesterol, 898mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 4g fiber), 30g protein.