Taco Spaghetti (Vegetarian Style)

Taco Spaghetti (Vegetarian Style)
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 249.0
  • Total Fat: 8.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.3 mg
  • Sodium: 617.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.2 g
  • Protein: 13.5 g

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Introduction

This zippy dish combines two kid-approved favorites, tacos and spaghetti--into one peppy pasta that will please everyone! This zippy dish combines two kid-approved favorites, tacos and spaghetti--into one peppy pasta that will please everyone!
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    Spaghetti, broken
    Ground Beef (Or Beef Substitute)
    Water
    Taco Seasoning
    Corn, drained
    Black Olives, sliced
    Colby & Moneterey Jack Cheese, shredded
    Salsa
    Green Chilie Peppers, drained
    Shredded Lettuce (Optional)
    Chopped Tomato (Optional)
    Tortilla Chips (Optional)
    Sour Cream (Optional)

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees (F). Cook pasta according to package directions, drain and set aside.

2. In a large skillet, cook beef (or beef substitute) over medium heat until meat is brown. Drain off any excessive fat. Stir in water and taco seasoning. Bring to boiling, reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered for 2 minutes stirring occasionally. Stir in cooked pasta, drained corn, olives, half of the shredded cheese, the salsa and drained chili peppers.

3. Transfer the mixture to a lightly greased 2 quart casserole dish. Cover and bake for 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Serve with shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, and if desired sour cream and tortilla chips.

Makes 6 servings

Thanks to CoolHand3 for suggesting and creating this lovely recipe!

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GIRLJINXED.