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Velveeta Taco Bake
At a Glance
- Prep
- 15 minutes
- Cook
- 20 minutes
- Total
- 35 min
- Servings
- 6.00 pieces, serving(s)
Categories
- Casserole
Cuisine
- American
Cooking Method
- Bake
Difficulty
- Easy
Dietary
- calorie-controlled
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 6. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Velveeta Taco Bake brings together 1 lb extra lean ground beef, 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning, 1 cup whole wheat macaroni in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 35 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 6 servings.
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Ingredients
- 1 lb extra lean ground beef
- 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning
- 1 cup whole wheat macaroni
- 8 ounces 2% milk Velveeta reduced fat cheese product
- 1/3 cup skim milk
- 1 1/2 cups shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 ounce light tortilla chips, crushed
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Instructions
Pre-heat oven to 400. Brown the ground beef and mix in the taco seasoning as directed on the package. Cook the macaroni as directed on the box. Add macaroni to the ground beef in the skillet, then add the milk and the Velveeta cheese torn into pieces. Still constantly until the Velveeta melts.
In a small casserole dish sprayed with non-stick spray layer half of the pasta and beef mixture and 1/2 cup of shredded cheese. Repeat for a second layer. Cover and bake for 15 minute.
Remove the cover and add 1 cup salsa, the tortilla chips and the last 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese. Bake uncovered for 5 minute.
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