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

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Ingredients

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.