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Taco Spaghetti

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Ingredients

  • 10 ounces dried spaghetti or 10 ounces linguine or 10 ounces fettuccine, broken
  • 2 lbs ground beef or 2 lbs ground turkey
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • 2 (11 ounce) cans corn mixed with chopped peppers, drained
  • 1 1/2 cups colby-monterey jack cheese or 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup favorite salsa
  • 2 (4 1/2 ounce) cans diced green chili peppers, drained
  • 4 cups lettuce, shredded
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped

Details

Adapted from food.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. Cook pasta according to pkg directions, drain.
2. Meanwhile, cook ground meat and onion until meat is brown, in a dutch oven.
3. Drain off fat.
4. Stir in water and taco seasoning mix.
5. Bring to boiling and reduce heat.
6. Simmer, uncovered for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7. Stir in cooked pasta, corn, 1 cup of the shredded cheese, salsa and chili peppers Divide mix evenly between 2 lightly greased 2 qt casseroles.
8. Package up, lable and freeze up to 3 months.
9. To serve remaining casserole, cover and bake in a 350F oven for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.
10. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
11. Top with lettuce and chopped tomato.
12. If desired, pass broken tortilla chips and dairy sour cream as additional toppings.
13. To serve the 2nd casserole, thaw in the refrigerator overnight.
14. Bake, covered in a 375F oven for 1 hour or until heated through, stirring once about halfway through baking time.
15. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
16. Serve with 4 cups shredded lettuce and 1 medum tomato, chopped.

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