Baked Mac Mexicana Recipe

Transform mealtime into a fiesta with this recipe.


Categories Pasta/Noodles, Beef, Del Monte Spaghetti Sauce
Preparation Time30 min.
Cooking Time50 mins.
Serving Size 8
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Ingredients

    • 2 Tbsp oil
    • 1 Tbsp garlic, crushed
    • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
    • 250 g beef, ground
    • 2 pouches DEL MONTE Italian Style Spaghetti Sauce (250g)
    • 1 cup red kidney beans, canned, drained
    • 1/2 cup whole kernel corn, canned
    • 1 tsp chili powder
    • 1/2 pack DEL MONTE Elbow Macaroni (400g), cooked
    • 1 cup melting cheese, coarsely grated

Cooking Tools Needed

    • 12" x 8" Rectangular Pan
    • Spatula
    • Measuring Cups
    • Chopping Board
    • Measuring Spoon

Preparation

1. Preheat oven at 350°F.

2. Sauté garlic, onion, and beef. Cook for 5 minutes. Add DEL MONTE Italian Style Spaghetti Sauce, beans, corn, and chili powder. Boil then turn down heat. Simmer over low heat for 5 minutes. Mix half of sauce, and DEL MONTE Elbow Macaroni tossed in half cup of grated cheese.

3. Pour into 12 x 8-inch rectangular pan. Top with remaining meat mixture and cheese. Bake for 15 - 20 minutes.