This Slow Cooker Enchilada Pasta combines the flavors of enchiladas with the comfort of pasta, creating a delicious and satisfying meal that's perfect for busy weeknights. It's easy to prepare and packed with hearty ingredients.
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef. 1 onion, diced. 1 red bell pepper, diced. 1 can 15 oz black beans, drained and rinsed. 1 can 15 oz corn kernels, drained. 1 can 10 oz enchilada sauce. 1 can 14.5 oz diced tomatoes. 1 cup chicken broth. 2 cups uncooked penne pasta. 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese. 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese. 1 tablespoon chili powder. 1 teaspoon cumin. Salt and pepper to taste. Optional toppings: chopped cilantro, sliced green onions, sour cream.
Instructions: In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain excess fat. Transfer the cooked ground beef to the slow cooker. Add diced onion, diced red bell pepper, black beans, corn kernels, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes with juices, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker. Stir to combine. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours. About 30 minutes before serving, stir in uncooked penne pasta. Cover and continue cooking until pasta is tender. Once pasta is cooked, sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese and shredded Monterey Jack cheese over the top. Cover and let cheese melt for a few minutes. Serve hot, garnished with optional toppings as desired.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 360 minutes
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