Easy Taco Mac and Cheese

Name: Easy Taco Mac and Cheese
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 17 min
Total time: 22 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 12 oz. elbow macaroni; 1.3 lbs. lean ground beef; 2 Tbsp. taco seasoning; 1/2 cup beef broth or water; 1/2 cup salsa; 1/4 cup heavy cream; 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese; 1 large tomato, chopped; 2 green onions, chopped

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:17min

Adding seasoned beef to mac n cheese takes it from side dish to main meal, especially if you add salsa, seasonings, and toppings that turn it into a tasty taco mac. You can optionally add your favorite taco toppings on top, like avocado, sour cream and cilantro.

Updated at: Sat, 20 Sep 2025 01:01:20 GMT