Taco Spaghetti Bake

Description

This is a recipe that I came up with on the spur of the moment. My family, especially my 2 year old, loved it! Very kid-friendly. Garnish with a dollop of sour cream and shredded lettuce, if desired.

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package spaghetti
  • 1 ½ pounds ground beef
  • 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning
  • ¾ cup water
  • 1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
  • 1 (8 ounce) jar taco sauce
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 cup tortilla chips, crushed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking dish.
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water
  3. stirring occasionally
  4. until cooked through but firm to the bite
  5. about 12 minutes. Drain and transfer pasta to prepared baking dish.
  6. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly
  7. 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Stir in taco seasoning and water; simmer until thickened
  8. about 5 minutes. Add corn and taco sauce; cook and stir until heated through
  9. about 5 minutes more.
  10. Combine cream of chicken soup
  11. sour cream
  12. and 1 cup Cheddar cheese in a bowl until evenly mixed. Spread mixture over spaghetti. Spread beef mixture over sour cream mixture and top with remaining 1 cup Cheddar cheese and tortilla chips.
  13. Bake in preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly
  14. about 30 minutes. Allow to cool for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 50 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Servings: 6

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