Taco Spaghetti To Die For

“Taco Spaghetti To Die For” sounds like a delicious and flavorful dish! Here’s a recipe to make it:

Ingredients:

  • 8 oz (about 225g) spaghetti
  • 1 lb (about 450g) ground beef or turkey
  • 1 packet (1 oz) taco seasoning mix
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • Optional toppings: chopped fresh cilantro, diced avocado, sour cream, sliced jalapeños, sliced black olives

Instructions:

  1. Cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef or turkey over medium heat until cooked through. Drain off any excess fat.
  3. Add the taco seasoning mix to the cooked meat, along with the diced tomatoes (with their juices), diced green chilies, and salsa. Stir to combine and simmer for 5-10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
  4. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  5. Spread half of the cooked spaghetti in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  6. Top the spaghetti with half of the taco meat mixture, spreading it out evenly.
  7. Sprinkle half of the shredded cheddar cheese and half of the shredded Monterey Jack cheese over the meat mixture.
  8. Repeat the layers: spaghetti, taco meat, and cheeses.
  9. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5 minutes to brown the cheese slightly.
  11. Remove the taco spaghetti from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
  12. Serve hot, garnished with your favorite toppings such as chopped fresh cilantro, diced avocado, sour cream, sliced jalapeños, or sliced black olives.

Enjoy your Taco Spaghetti To Die For as a hearty and satisfying meal that’s bursting with flavor! It’s sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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