SOUTHWEST PASTA BAKE RECIPE - (4.8/5)
Provided by CandyH
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in milk. Stir in spinach and oregano; set aside. 2. In a nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the picante sauce, tomato sauce, tomato paste, chili powder and cumin; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Drain pasta; stir into meat mixture. 3. In a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray, layer half of the meat mixture and all of the spinach mixture. Top with remaining meat mixture. 4. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with olives and onions. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Yield: 8 servings.
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Noor hasan munna
[email protected]This pasta bake is a keeper!
Angela Helen
[email protected]This is a family favorite!
Anthony Daschke
[email protected]I will definitely be making this again!
Czam Office
[email protected]This dish is a hit with my family! The sauce is flavorful and the pasta is always cooked perfectly.
Genevieve Barela
[email protected]This pasta bake is easy to make and so delicious! I love the combination of flavors in the sauce, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.
Zuwena Ahmada
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pasta bakes, but this one is really good! The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
DrSajid Khan
[email protected]This pasta bake is a family favorite! The sauce is flavorful and the pasta is always cooked perfectly. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.
Clearwater Daddy
[email protected]This dish is delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of flavors in the sauce, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!
Derik Tracy
[email protected]I've made this pasta bake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The sauce is so flavorful and the pasta is always cooked perfectly. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.
Md sahil
[email protected]This pasta bake is easy to make and so delicious! I love the combination of flavors in the sauce, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe!
grigore juuus
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. The sauce was flavorful and had just the right amount of spice.
ilmkiduniya
[email protected]This pasta bake is a winner! The flavors of the southwest are perfectly balanced, and the pasta is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again!