43 min
Prep Time
26 min
Cook Time
Medium
Level
10
Servings

Ground beef seasoned with Mexican spices, blended with pasta, beans, and cheese—a Tex-Mex-inspired one-pan meal for busy nights.

Ingredients

    1 pound ground beef 1 cup salsa

    1/2 cup water

    1 green bell pepper, chopped

    1 bunch green onions, chopped 1 (8 ounce) package wide egg noodles

    1/2 cup sour cream

    1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

    1 tomato, chopped

Method

    In a large nonstick skillet, cook and stir ground beef until browned. Drain off excess fat.

     

    Stir in salsa and water. Simmer for 10 minutes.

     

    Meanwhile, cook pasta in boiling water until al dente. Drain.

     

    Stir in green pepper and onions, and continue simmering until veggies are crisp/tender. Stir in noodles and sour cream. Sprinkle grated cheese on top, and cover pan until the cheese melts.

    Sprinkle chopped tomatoes on the top, and serve.