Salsa Mac And Cheese Food

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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

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.

CHEESY SALSA MAC



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Cheesy skillet pasta with ground beef. Use hot salsa for a nice kick.

Provided by shackbart

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound ground beef (80% lean)
2 cups fresh salsa
1 teaspoon taco seasoning mix
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ½ cups hot water
1 ½ cups elbow macaroni
1 cup milk
1 (8 ounce) package processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cut into cubes
4 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
  • Return skillet to heat. Stir salsa, taco seasoning mix, and black pepper into the beef; simmer the mixture until hot, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir water, macaroni, and milk into the beef mixture; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the skillet, and simmer the mixture until the pasta is tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir cheese food and Cheddar cheese into the pasta mixture; cook until the cheese melts completely, 5 to 7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 486.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.4 g, Cholesterol 102.5 mg, Fat 26.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 32.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.8 g, Sodium 1209.5 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

SALSA MAC & COLBY CHEESE



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Very fattening, but oh so good! I had to tell DH to stop eating or there would be none for anyone else!

Provided by Sam 3

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups macaroni
1 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon flour
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup salsa
8 cups shredded colby (I also use cheddar and mozzarella)
pepper
granulated garlic

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain.
  • Add tomato and green pepper to macaroni.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In med saucepan, sauté onion in butter until translucent.
  • Stir in flour, pepper and garlic to taste.
  • Add milk and salsa.
  • Add cheese and stir until melted.
  • Add cheese mixture to pasta and veggies, stir to evenly coat.
  • Pour into a 9x13in pan.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  • Cool 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 912.9, Fat 52.6, SaturatedFat 32.6, Cholesterol 152.5, Sodium 1073.6, Carbohydrate 62.8, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 4.2, Protein 46.9

SALSA CHICKEN MAC & CHEESE



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Thanks to packaged mixes and pre-made salsa, this hearty Salsa Chicken Mac & Cheese can be on the table in just 20 minutes.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings, 1-1/2 cups each.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1/2 cup KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, cook and stir chicken in large nonstick skillet on medium heat 5 to 6 min. or until done. Stir in salsa.
  • Add Dinner to chicken mixture in skillet; mix well. Top with shredded cheese; cover. Cook 2 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 1290 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 40 g

SALSA-SPIKED MACARONI AND CHEESE



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This "adult" version from April 1999 Chatelaine is the ONLY mac 'n cheese for my family. Use mild, medium or hot salsa - with or without cayenne, depending on how much heat you like!! Just add a side salad for a nutritious dinner.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/2 cups uncooked macaroni
3 cups milk (low fat OK)
125 g light cream cheese
2 cups grated old cheddar cheese
1/3 cup flour
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
1 -2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne (optional)
1 cup salsa
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1 cup buttered bread crumb (optional)

Steps:

  • Following the package directions, cook macaroni in boiling water for the MINIMUM cooking time- usually 7 minutes.
  • Drain& rinse with cold running water to stop the cooking process.
  • Drain well& place in an ungreased baking dish large enough to hold 8 cups.
  • Meanwhile, pour milk into a large saucepan, over medium heat until milk is steaming hot.
  • Do NOT boil.
  • Cut cream cheese into 1/2 inch cubes.
  • Combine grated cheddar& flour in a small bowl.
  • As soon as the milk is hot, stir in cream cheese cubes until they melt.
  • Continuing to stir, gradually sprinkle in the cheddar/flour mixture, then the parmesan, mustard, salt, paprika& cayenne.
  • Stirring frequently, cook until cheeses melt& sauce is smooth (about 3 or 4 more minutes).
  • Pour sauce over cooked macaroni& stir until coated.
  • Fold in salsa& green onions just until evenly distributed.
  • Smooth top.
  • Cover& bake in the center of a preheated 350F oven until hot& bubbly, about 30- 35 minutes.
  • For extra crunch, uncover& sprinkle with buttered breadcrumbs during the last 10 minutes of baking time.
  • TIP: Whirl 2 or 3 bread slices in food processor until crumbs form; add 1 tbsp melted butter& whirl until crumbs are coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.7, Fat 20.4, SaturatedFat 12.6, Cholesterol 64.8, Sodium 757.2, Carbohydrate 36.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 2, Protein 20.7

SALSA MAC & CHEESE



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Jack up the flavor of your mac & cheese with a bit of salsa, and a cheddar topping. A dinnertime family hit for sure.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
1/2 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package. Stir in salsa.
  • Spoon into 1-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with shredded cheese.
  • Bake 15 min. or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 1250 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

BEEFY SALSA MACARONI AND VELVEETA CHEESE



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This is from Velveeta. Although I'm not a huge fan of Velveeta, my family adores this, and it really is good.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb ground beef
16 ounces salsa
2 cups water
7 ounces elbow macaroni
1/4 lb Velveeta cheese, cut up

Steps:

  • Brown meat in large skillet. Drain.
  • Add salsa and water. Bring to boil.
  • Stir in macaroni.
  • Reduce heat; cover. Simmer 8-10 minutes, or until macaroni is tender.
  • Stir in Velveeta until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.3, Fat 16.1, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 66.3, Sodium 787.8, Carbohydrate 32.9, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 4.8, Protein 22.9

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 MAC AND BEEF



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Make and share this Salsa Mac and Beef recipe from Food.com.

Provided by bmcnichol

Categories     Meat

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb ground beef
2 cups salsa
1 3/4 cups water
2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
12 ounces Velveeta cheese, cubed

Steps:

  • Brown meat and drain.
  • In another pan, mix salsa and water and bring to a boil.
  • Add macaroni. Reduce heat to medium-low and cover.
  • Simmer about ten minutes or until macaroni is tender.
  • Add velveeta and beef and stir until velveeta is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 728.1, Fat 36.5, SaturatedFat 18.9, Cholesterol 144.3, Sodium 2117.3, Carbohydrate 55.5, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 12.2, Protein 43.6

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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