Best One Pot Chili Pasta Recipes

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ONE-POT CHILI MAC



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This hearty entree is low in fat, but full of flavor. I love that you can cook the dried pasta right in the chili. One less pot to wash! This also reheats in the microwave perfectly. -Dawn Forsberg, Saint Joseph, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound lean ground turkey
1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 cups water
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) no-salt-added tomato sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cups uncooked multigrain penne pasta
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook the turkey, onion and pepper in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain., Stir in the water, beans, broth, tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin and oregano. Bring to a boil. Add pasta; cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Serve with sour cream; sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 598mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ONE-POT ENCHILADA PASTA



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I love this cozy enchilada pasta dish because it is ready in less than 30 minutes and is full of healthy ingredients-just what a busy weeknight meal calls for. -Nora Rushev, Reitnau, AA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups uncooked mini penne or other small pasta
4 cups vegetable broth or water
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Optional: Fresh cilantro leaves, cherry tomatoes and lime wedges

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven or large skillet, combine the first 9 ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until pasta is al dente and sauce has thickened slightly, 12-15 minutes. Add cheese; stir until melted. Serve with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 1289mg sodium, Carbohydrate 84g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

ONE-POT GREEN CHILE CHICKEN PASTA



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This delicious, cheesy green chile pasta comes together in one pot and is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
3 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup medium green salsa verde (from 16-oz jar)
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
8 oz uncooked penne pasta (about 2 1/2 cups)
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ original taco seasoning mix
4 oz cream cheese, cubed (from 8-oz package)
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend (4 oz)
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Diced tomatoes, sliced green onion, if desired

Steps:

  • In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until tender and starting to brown. Stir in garlic; cook about 30 seconds or until fragrant.
  • Add water, salsa verde, green chiles, uncooked pasta and taco seasoning mix; heat to simmering. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook uncovered 13 to 18 minutes, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid has been absorbed.
  • Stir in cream cheese and 3/4 cup of the shredded cheese until melted. Stir in chicken; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until heated through. Top with remaining 1/4 cup shredded cheese, the cilantro, tomatoes and green onion before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g

ONE-POT CHILIGHETTI



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Grab your stockpot for my meal-in-one chili and spaghetti. I've got a large family, and this hearty pasta takes care of everybody. -Jennifer Trenhaile, Emerson, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
1 can (46 ounces) tomato juice
1 cup water
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
4 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 package (16 ounces) spaghetti, broken into 2-inch pieces
2 cans (16 ounces each) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
Sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat until beef is no longer pink and onion is tender, 8-10 minutes, breaking beef into crumbles; drain., Stir in tomato juice, water, Worcestershire sauce and seasonings; bring to a boil. Add spaghetti. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until pasta is tender, 9-11 minutes. Stir in beans; heat through. Top servings with sour cream and cheese. Freeze option: Freeze cooled pasta mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 508 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 903mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

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