How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mex Style Skillet?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. bulk sausage, 1/2 c. chopped green pepper, 1 c. uncooked elbow macaroni, 1 tsp. chili powder, and more.

Is Mex Style Skillet suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Mex Style Skillet falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mex Style Skillet?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mex Style Skillet Recipe

Name: Mex Style Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. bulk sausage; 1/2 c. chopped green pepper; 1 c. uncooked elbow macaroni; 1 tsp. chili powder; 8 oz. tomato sauce; 1 tsp. salt; 16 oz. canned whole tomatoes, drained; grated Parmesan cheese; 1/4 c. chopped onion; 1/2 c. sour cream; 2 Tbsp. sugar

Try this homemade Mex Style Skillet recipe the whole family will love. Made with bulk sausage, green pepper, elbow macaroni and chili powder. Easy step-…

This Mex Style Skillet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bulk sausage, chopped green pepper, uncooked elbow macaroni and chili powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 133 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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