Turkey Veggie Macaroni & Cheese
Easy · 12 ingredients — shared from Reciquest
4 servings · Easy
Ingredients
- 1 c elbow macaroni
- 1 # ground skinless turkey breast
- 1/2 c chopped onion
- 1/2 c seeded and chopped green bell pepper
- 2 Tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, with their juice
- 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
- 1 (4.5 oz.) can chopped mild green chilies
- 1/2 c water
- 1 c shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese (preferably extra sharp)
Instructions
- Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook the macaroni according to the package directions; drain and keep warm.
- Spray a large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray.
- 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, chilies and water; simmer, uncovered 10 minutes.
- Add the macaroni and the cheese, stirring to combine.
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