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Crock Pot Taco Pasta
Everything you need for a tasty meal is in this Crock Pot Beef Taco Pasta Recipe. Loaded with cheese, ground beef and tons of taco flavor for an easy meal.
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
6
hours
hrs
Total Time
6
hours
hrs
15
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Mexican
Servings:
9
Author:
Carrie Barnard
Cost:
$23.32, $2.59 per Serving
Ingredients
2
pounds
ground beef
½
onion
diced
1
green bell pepper
diced
1
teaspoon
minced garlic
1
teaspoon
salt
1
teaspoon
pepper
2
tablespoons
taco seasoning
1
can tomato sauce
8 oz
1
cup
salsa
3
cups
milk
2
cups
beef broth
3
cups
dry uncooked elbow macaroni
3
cups
shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned and no longer pink. Drain any excess grease.
Transfer the cooked ground beef to a 6-quart slow cooker.
Add the onion, bell pepper, garlic, salt, pepper, taco seasoning, tomato sauce, salsa, milk, and beef broth. Stir to combine.
Cover and cook on Low for 6–8 hours or High for 3–4 hours.
Fifteen minutes before serving, stir in the dry elbow macaroni.
Cover and cook for 15 minutes, or until the macaroni reaches your desired tenderness.
Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until completely melted and combined.
Serve immediately. Top with sour cream, diced tomatoes, and chives, if desired.
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Nutrition
Calories:
606
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
34
g
|
Protein:
35
g
|
Fat:
36
g
|
Saturated Fat:
17
g
|
Cholesterol:
119
mg
|
Sodium:
1045
mg
|
Potassium:
637
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
7
g
|
Vitamin A:
750
IU
|
Vitamin C:
11.9
mg
|
Calcium:
404
mg
|
Iron:
3
mg