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One Pot Cheesy Southwest Pasta

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 red pepper chopped
  • 3 tablespoons taco seasoning 1 packet
  • 12 ounce whole wheat rotini pasta
  • 2-3 cups water
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 4.5 ounce can green chilies
  • 1 cup 2% shredded Mexican-blend cheese
  • 2 green onions chopped

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet or pot, add onions and pepper, cook until tender.
  • Add ground beef and cook until meat is browned. Stir in taco seasoning.
  • Add water and pasta, bring to a boil and cook for 15 minutes or until pasta is tender and no liquid remains.
  • Stir in salsa, green chilies, black beans and cheese.
  • Top with green onions.
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