BEEF TACO NOODLE CASSEROLE

By lbgtdep

PREP
TIME 15 min. TOTAL TIME 45 min.
NUMBER OF INGREDIENTS 7
SERVINGS 6

Ingredients

• PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
• 6 ounces dry extra wide egg noodles, uncooked
• 1 pound ground chuck beef (80% lean)
• 2 cups frozen Southwest mixed vegetables (corn, black beans, red peppers)
• 1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained
• 1 can (10 oz each) red enchilada sauce
• 1-1/4 cups water
• 1-1/4 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
• Sour cream, optional

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray. Place uncooked noodles in baking dish.
Heat large skillet over medium-high heat. Add beef; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until crumbled and no longer pink. Drain. Add vegetables, undrained tomatoes, enchilada sauce and water to skillet; stir. Bring to a boil. Pour mixture over noodles.
Cover dish tightly with foil; bake 15 minutes. Stir; sprinkle with cheese and cover with foil. Bake 10 minutes more or until noodles are tender. Sprinkle with green onions. Serve with sour cream, if desired.

Made this tonight. I too replaced the rotel with taco seasoning. Used diced tomatoes, frozen corn, canned black bean and canned black olives