Go Back
+ servings

Taco Pasta

A delightful fusion of flavors, taco pasta combines the comforting essence of pasta with the bold taste of tacos, making it perfect for family dinners.
Print Pin
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: taco pasta, comfort food, easy recipes, family meals
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 450kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 oz rotini pasta
  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or Mexican blend
  • 1 can black beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn frozen or canned
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Avocado slices for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the rotini pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Drain excess fat from the skillet.
  • Add taco seasoning to the meat, stirring to coat evenly.
  • Pour in the can of diced tomatoes and beef broth, then bring to a simmer.
  • Stir in the black beans and corn, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Combine the cooked pasta with the beef mixture, stirring well to combine.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese on top, allowing it to melt.
  • Remove from heat and let it sit for a few minutes.
  • Serve warm, garnished with cilantro and avocado slices.

Nutrition

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 8g