Western Macaroni And Cheese Dinner

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (7 1/4 ounce) box prepared macaroni and cheese (pref. organic or natural)
• 1 cup chopped broccoli
• 1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb lean ground beef
• 1/2 cup celery, sliced
• 1/4 cup green pepper, chopped
• 1/2 cup onion, chopped
• 2 cups corn, thawed if frozen
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 prepare macaroni & cheese as package directs, adding fresh chopped broccoli, if using, in with the noodles.
• 3 in a large ovenproof skillet (cast iron), brown meat, celery, green pepper and onion; cook until tender. drain grease.
• 4 stir in corn, tomato paste, water, garlic salt, salt (if using) and pepper. add noodle dinner; mix well.
• 5 sprinkle with cheddar cheese and bake at 350° f, 15 to 20 minute or in microwave oven for 8 to 10 minute.