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Taco Pasta

Recipe by Cristin

kid-friendly & so easy

My girls made this & I hovered & filmed like a jr. cooking show stage mom. Everyone loved. Five stars.


Ingredients

Scale
  • • 1 lb of ground beef
  • 16oz box of medium pasta shells
  • 1  bag of 15 oz frozen corn
  • 1/4 onion
  • 1/2 block of cream cheese
  • large diced yellow pepper
  • can of diced tomatoes
  • can of green chilies
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 package of taco seasoning
  • shredded cheese
  • sliced avocado
  • multi-grain scoops

Instructions

  1. Brown 1 lb of ground beef + 1/4 an onion on the stove & add to crock pot.
  2. Add in the following & cook on high for 1-2 hours or low for 3-4. We did high while we went to practice!
    – Large diced yellow pepper
    – Can of diced tomatoes & green chilies (I went with the 28 oz)
    – 3 cups chicken broth
    – 1 package of taco seasoning (I like @sietefoods)
  3. Cook pasta shells (we used 16oz box of medium shells) separately & add them to the crockpot along with 1 bag of frozen corn (15 oz) & 1/2 block of cream cheese. Stir until the cream cheese is mixed in.
  4. Top with shredded cheese of choice + sliced avocado + multi-grain scoops if you so choose.

It’s even better the next day!