SOUTHWESTERN SKILLET MACARONI AND CHEESE

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Make and share this Southwestern Skillet Macaroni and Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup elbow macaroni
1 lb ground turkey breast
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup seeded and chopped green bell pepper
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, with their juice
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1/2 cup water
1 cup shredded low-fat cheddar cheese (preferably extra-sharp)

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of water to a boil.
  • Cook the macaroni according to package directions; drain and keep warm.
  • Spray a large nonstick skillet with Pam.
  • Add the turkey and cook until no longer pink, stirring with a wooden spoon to break up the meat.
  • Stir in the onion, bell pepper, chili powder, cumin, and salt.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, chiles, and water; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.
  • Add the macaroni and cheese, stirring to combine.

Teancum Makisi
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This recipe is a must-try for any mac and cheese lover.


Fredrick
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I'm definitely making this recipe again. It's a new family favorite.


Allie Lehr
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This mac and cheese is so good, I could eat it every day.


Ajmal Awan
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I made this recipe for my kids, and they loved it. It's a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


Md Mahim
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This is the best mac and cheese I've ever had. The recipe is easy to follow, and the results are amazing.


Amerigo Hills
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I'm not a big fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful.


Kgotlello Maona
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This recipe is a keeper! It's definitely going into my regular rotation.


Moti Di
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The black beans and corn add a nice smoky flavor.


Sanni Ayomide
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This is my new favorite mac and cheese recipe. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect.


saheed Kolawole Iqroh
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I made this for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Md Mahafujur Rahaman
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This macaroni and cheese is so flavorful and cheesy. The addition of the corn and black beans gives it a nice Southwestern twist.


Sonia Khan
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The creamy cheddar cheese sauce with the hint of spice is irresistible.


weerkis
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This recipe was an absolute hit with my family! The flavors were amazing, and the macaroni and cheese was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


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