Mexican Pasta Pie Recipe

Name: Mexican Pasta Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 each onions finely chopped; 28 ounces tomatoes, canned with juice coarsely chopped, (1 can); 1- 1/4 ounces taco seasoning mix (1 package); Seasoning; 16 ounces black beans drained, rinsed, dried, (1 can); 4 cups pasta, ziti or penne pasta, cooked; 1 3/4 cup pasta dried; 2 teaspoons olive oil; 1 cup ricotta cheese part-skim; 2 each chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless cut in 1/2 inch pieces; 1 cup cheddar cheese or mexi-blend cheese, shredded

Servings: persons

1/2 each onions finely chopped
28 ounces tomatoes, canned with juice coarsely chopped, (1 can)
1- 1/4 ounces taco seasoning mix (1 package)
Seasoning
16 ounces black beans drained, rinsed, dried, (1 can)
4 cups pasta, ziti or penne pasta, cooked
1 3/4 cup pasta dried
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup ricotta cheese part-skim
2 each chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless cut in 1/2 inch pieces
1 cup cheddar cheese or mexi-blend cheese, shredded

1
Leave out the chicken to convert to a vegetarian meal.
2
Heat oven to 425 degrees F.
3
Grease a 7 inch by 11 inch baking dish.
4
In a medium nonreactive bowl, mix onions, tomatoes, taco mix and black beans.
5
Toss pasta with olive oil.
6
Spread 1 cup tomato mixture on bottom of baking dish.
7
Add cooked pasta.
8
Dot with ricotta and then spread with a knife.
9
Stir chicken pieces into remaining tomato mixture and spoon over ricotta.
10
Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
11
Bake 25 to 30 minutes.
12
Serve immediately.

1793

kcal

Calories

Fat

294

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 each onions finely chopped, 28 ounces tomatoes, canned with juice coarsely chopped, (1 can), 1- 1/4 ounces taco seasoning mix (1 package), Seasoning, and more.

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

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

Mexican Pasta Pie

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