Zesty Cheesy Chili Mac Recipe

Name: Zesty Cheesy Chili Mac
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cooking spray; 1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni, cooked; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 medium yellow onion, chopped; 1 pound lean ground beef; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained; 1 (1.25 ounce) package chili seasoning mix; 1 (24 ounce) jar RAGU(R) Old World Style(R) Traditional Sauce; 1 (11 ounce) can Mexican-style corn, drained; 2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese, divided; 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Servings: persons

Cooking spray
1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni, cooked
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
1 pound lean ground beef
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 (1.25 ounce) package chili seasoning mix
1 (24 ounce) jar RAGU(R) Old World Style(R) Traditional Sauce
1 (11 ounce) can Mexican-style corn, drained
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese, divided
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly spray a large, deep casserole dish with cooking spray.
2
Cook pasta according to package instructions.
3
While pasta cooks, melt butter in large, heavy-bottomed skillet; add onions and saute for 5 minutes. Add ground beef and cook until no longer pink. Add salt, tomatoes, chili seasoning, and Ragu(R) Old World Style(R) Traditional sauce. Stir to combine and cook over medium-low heat for 5 minutes or until ready to add to pasta.
4
Drain pasta and return to pot. Stir in corn and 1 1/2 cups of cheese; mix until evenly combined. Stir in the chili. Pour into the casserole dish and top with remaining cheese. Bake until hot and bubbling, about 15 minutes.
5
Top with cilantro before serving.

622

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cooking spray, 1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni, cooked, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 medium yellow onion, chopped, and more.

Yes, Zesty Cheesy Chili Mac falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

Zesty Cheesy Chili Mac

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