Best Salsa Mac N Cheese Recipes

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SALSA MAC 'N CHEESE



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Add flavor to your macaroni with our Salsa Mac and Cheese recipe! You only need five simple ingredients and 30 minutes to make Salsa Mac and Cheese.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 30m

Yield Makes 6 servings, 1 cup each.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb. ground beef
1 jar (16 oz.) TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1-3/4 cups water
2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1/2 lb. (8 oz.) VELVEETA, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

Steps:

  • Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Return meat to skillet.
  • Stir in salsa and water. Bring to boil. Stir in macaroni. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover. Simmer 8 to 10 min. or until macaroni is tender.
  • Add VELVEETA; cook until VELVEETA is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring constantly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 1180 mg, Carbohydrate 36 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 8 g, Protein 25 g

MACARONI AND CHEESE WITH GROUND BEEF, SALSA AND GREEN CHILES



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For a little more heat, follow the recipe for Creamy Macaroni & Cheese replacing the cheddar with pepper jack cheese.

Provided by Ben S.

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Macaroni and Cheese Recipes     Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 recipe Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
1 pound lean ground beef
⅛ teaspoon Salt and black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 cup salsa (your choice of hotness)
1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped green chilies
¼ cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Follow basic recipe for Creamy Macaroni and Cheese, but use pepper Jack cheese, not cheddar.
  • Heat a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook ground beef, seasoning lightly with salt and pepper, until most of the liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes. Stir in chili powder, salsa and chilies; simmer, 2 to 3 minutes. Add cilantro, then stir mixture into macaroni. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 7.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 305.9 mg, Sugar 1 g

SALSA MACARONI AND CHEESE



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Make and share this Salsa Macaroni and Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cookbook Barbie

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb ground beef
1 (16 ounce) jar chunky salsa
1 3/4 cups water
2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
3/4 lb Velveeta cheese, chunked

Steps:

  • Brown meat.
  • Drain.
  • Add salsa and water.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Stir in macaroni.
  • Reduce heat and cover.
  • Simmer 8-10 minutes.
  • Add Velveeta.
  • Stir until melted.

SALSA MACARONI AND CHEESE



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This recipe is quick and easy for a nutritious lunch. Serve with a side salad. A favorite with adults and children alike.

Provided by Bluenoser

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 21m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (225 g) package macaroni & cheese dinner mix
1/4 cup butter (not spread or tub product) or 1/4 cup margarine (not spread or tub product)
1/4 cup milk
1/2 cup salsa
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Prepare dinner as directed on package.
  • Stir in salsa.
  • Spoon into greased casserole dish.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until heated through.

VELVEETA SALSA MAC 'N CHEESE



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This mac and cheese made with ground beef and salsa is a quick and delicious skillet dish that's ideal for busy weeknights.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb. ground beef
1 jar (16 oz.) TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1-3/4 cups water
2 cups (8 oz.) elbow macaroni, uncooked
3/4 lb. (12 oz.) 2% Milk VELVEETA, cut up

Steps:

  • Brown meat in large skillet; drain.
  • Add salsa and water; mix well. Bring to boil. Stir in macaroni. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover. Simmer 8 to 10 minutes or until macaroni is tender.
  • Add VELVEETA; cook until melted, stirring frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 1210 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 26 g

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