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Pecos Pasta

By: Dianne VanHuss 
"A fast dish to prepare when you are short on time, but still need to provide a hot, nutritious meal."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

What to Drink?

Wine Zinfandel
 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces macaroni
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chili with beans
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

  1. In a large pot of boiling salted water cook macaroni past until al dente. Drain well.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet melt the butter or margarine and add chopped green bell pepper and chopped onion. Cook vegetables until tender. Add chili beans, corn, salt and pepper. Simmer on low heat for 5 minutes. Stir in cooked and drained macaroni. Cover and cook on low 5 minutes.
  3. Serve warm.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 315 | Total Fat: 9.7g | Cholesterol: 25mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2008 by pjoy222   view full review
This was pretty good, very easy to make. I just added some shredded cheese on top, it's good...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2008 by HKWEDDLE   view full review
It was pretty good. Tasted like it was missing something though.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2011 by Papa77   view full review
Been making this for years, it's a great easy dish. I've always spiced it up with some extra...

 

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