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Cheesy Turkey Taco Pasta Casserole

Irresistible Cheesy Turkey Taco Pasta Casserole in 40 Minutes


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A hearty and flavorful casserole combining ground turkey, pasta, and cheese with taco seasoning for a delicious one-dish meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 8 oz pasta (penne or rotini)
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/2 cup black beans (drained)
  • 1/2 cup corn (drained)
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  3. Brown ground turkey in a skillet over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  4. Add taco seasoning and diced tomatoes to the turkey. Stir well.
  5. Mix in cooked pasta, sour cream, salsa, black beans, and corn.
  6. Transfer mixture to a baking dish. Top with shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Garnish with cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Substitute ground beef for turkey if preferred.
  • Use gluten-free pasta for a gluten-free version.
  • Adjust taco seasoning to taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican