Quick Chili Mac

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Makes

6 servings

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023
This combines chili with one of my favorite pasta dishes. I often serve it for company or potlucks and occasionally add taco seasoning or use beanless chili and add black beans. —Lee Steinmetz, Lansing, Michigan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small green pepper, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) chili with beans
  • 1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and crumble beef with pepper and onion over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain.
  2. Stir in chili, corn and macaroni; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/3 cups: 422 calories, 21g fat (9g saturated fat), 89mg cholesterol, 898mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 4g fiber), 30g protein.