WAYNE'S BEEF MACARONI AND CHEESE

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Recipe courtesy Paula Deen Show: Paula's Home Cooking Episode: Grubfest just saving the recipe to my cookbook, didn't wanna lose it.

Provided by KMW325i

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb box elbow macaroni
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups chopped green bell peppers
2 cups chopped onions
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 lbs lean ground beef
3 cups canned crushed tomatoes
salt and pepper
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon and dried oregano
2 -3 cups grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Cook the macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside. Heat the oil in a skillet; add the peppers, onion, and garlic, and saute until soft. Add the ground beef and saute until browned. Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper, to taste, and the basil, cumin, and oregano. In a large bowl, combine the macaroni and the beef mixture. Spread this mixture into a 9 by 13-inch baking dish. Top with the cheese and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the cheese is lightly browned and bubbly.
  • Cook's Note: Ground turkey or chicken can be used in place of beef, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1163, Fat 50.3, SaturatedFat 22.4, Cholesterol 206.7, Sodium 514.3, Carbohydrate 98, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 8.6, Protein 76.1

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