Taco Spaghetti Bake

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Taco Spaghetti Bake

Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Mexican
Author Catherine’s Plates

Equipment

  • large pot
  • large skillet

Ingredients

  • 8 oz uncooked spaghetti pasta
  • 1/2 TBS salt
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1 packet taco seasoning (or 3 TBS homemade taco seasoning) use the search tool in my blog to look up my recipe for big batch taco seasoning
  • 1 (14 oz) can diced tomatoes with juice
  • 1 (10 oz) can rotel tomatoes (diced tomatoes & green chilies)
  • 1 (10 oz) can cream of chicken soup
  • 8 oz velvetta cheese block, sliced
  • 1 – 1 1/2 cups mexican cheese blend, shredded
  • 2 green onions, chopped garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9" x 13" baking dish with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Stir in 1/2 TBS salt and 8 oz uncooked spaghetti. Cook per directions on back of package for al dente. Drain spaghetti and leave in pot.
  • In a large skillet over medium high heat break up ground beef and brown until no longer pink. Drain excess grease. Stir in chicken broth and taco seasoning.
  • Mix in canned diced tomatoes with juice, rotel tomatoes, and cream of chicken soup. Let simmer 3 minutes.
  • Place sliced velvetta cheese from a block in a single layer on top of the mixture. Stir until melted.
  • Add in cooked & drained spaghetti and stir until well combined. Pour spaghetti mixture into prepared baking dish and smooth evenly.
  • Sprinkle cheese all over mixture. Place in preheated 350 degree oven and bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese has melted.
  • Sprinkle green onions on top for a garnish. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.