fiesta spaghetti

Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Apr 16, 2016

Baked spaghetti with a Mexican twist!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 4 ounces can mushroom stems and pieces, undrained
  • 4 ounces can sliced black olives, drained
  • 3 cans tomato paste (6 ounce)
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 16 ounces package thin spaghetti
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded and divided
  • 3/4 cup evaporated milk

How To Make fiesta spaghetti

  • Step 1
    Saute the onion, celery, and garlic in oil in a large skillet until the vegetables are tender. Add the ground beef, and cook until browned, stirring to crumble meat; drain well.
  • Step 2
    Add the mushrooms and next 5 ingredients; stir well. Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Cook the spaghetti according to package directions; drain well. Place the spaghetti in a greased 13x9x2 inch baking dish. Top with sauce, and sprinkle with 1 cup cheese. Pour the milk over the cheese, and sprinkle with the remaining 1 cup cheese.
  • Step 4
    Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes or until cheese melts and the mixture is thoroughly heated.

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Category: Pasta
Keyword: #Casserole
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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