Taco Spaghetti
Southwestern-inspired spaghetti! All your favorite taco ingredients, except for the tortillas, of course!
Taco Spaghetti
Southwestern-inspired spaghetti! All your favorite taco ingredients, except for the tortillas, of course!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dishes
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Southwestern
Ingredients
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- 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey
- 1 (14.5 ounce can) Ro*Tel
- 1 can fire roasted diced tomatoes
- 2 cups water
- 1 envelope taco seasoning
- 16 ounces spaghetti
- 2 cups finely shredded taco blend cheese
- 1 can sliced black olives
- Salsa
- Sour cream
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Instructions
- In Dutch oven over medium high heat. Add ground beef or ground turkey and cook until beef or turkey has browned, making sure to crumble the meat as it cooks; Drain excess fat.
- Transfer meat to slow cooker. Stir in tomatoes and Ro*Tel, 2 cups water and taco seasoning. Mix well. Cook on LOW for 2 hours.
- On the stovetop, bring water to a boil; add spaghetti, cover, reduce heat and simmer until pasta is cooked through.
- Mix spaghetti with sauce, then add cheese, allowing the cheese to melt, about 30 minutes.
- Garnish with black olives, salsa, sour cream and cilantro.
- Serve with garlic bread or breadsticks.
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