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Pasta with cheese and meat sauce

4 servings

40 minutes

Macaroni with cheese-meat sauce is a cozy and hearty dish of American cuisine that combines rich meaty notes with a creamy taste. This dish is inspired by traditional macaroni and cheese but enriched with spicy minced meat and tomatoes, creating a harmony of flavors and textures. The minced meat soaked in taco spices and tomato aromas adds richness to the dish, while the creamy sauce with melted cheese adds softness and a creamy consistency. An ideal combination for family dinners or warm gatherings with friends. Served hot, it pairs wonderfully with greens or fresh vegetables and can also be an excellent option for a quick and nutritious dinner. This recipe is perfect for those looking for a simple yet flavorful dish.

Pasta with cheese and meat sauce
Energy value per serving
Calories
653.5kcal
Proteins
36.5grams
Fats
49.9grams
Carbohydrates
12.5grams
Ingredients
4servings
Tomatoes
300 
g
Butter
2 
tbsp
Meat broth
2 
glass
Milk
0.8 
glass
Salt
0.5 
tsp
Taco seasoning
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Fry the minced meat in a pan.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground meat: 500 g
  • 2

    Add taco seasoning, then tomatoes. Add 2 cups of broth.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Taco seasoning:  to taste
    2. Tomatoes: 300 g
    3. Meat broth: 2 glasss
  • 3

    When it starts to boil, add the pasta to the mixture. Cover with a lid and cook until done.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Butter: 2 tablespoons
    2. Wheat flour: 2 tablespoons
  • 4

    While the pasta is boiling, prepare the sauce. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter and add 2 tablespoons of flour. Mix well and fry until golden.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Milk: 0.8 glass
  • 5

    Add milk and whisk well again. Bring the sauce to a boil.

  • 6

    Add a cup of grated cheese and mix until smooth.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Hard cheese: 200 g
  • 7

    Add salt and pepper. Pour the sauce into the pasta and gently mix.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt: 0.5 teaspoon
    2. Ground black pepper: 0.5 teaspoon