Bow Tie Taco Casserole Recipes

CONTEST-WINNING TACO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add cheese, salsa, tomatoes and taco seasoning. Drain pasta; stir into beef mixture., Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Cover and bake 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with tortilla chips. Bake until heated through, about 10 minutes longer.

BOW TIE TACO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown the ground beef& ground pork; drain.
• Stir in the taco seasoning mix, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes and green pepper.
• Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Cook Bow Tie pasta according to package directions; drain.
• Combine pasta with 1 cup of the cheese and sour cream.
• Spray a 13x9-inch baking dish with Pam cooking spray.
• Pour the pasta into the baking dish; top with meat mixture and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake in a 350°F oven for 35-40 minutes.

TACO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• In a skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and drain.
• Add the cheese, salsa, tomatoes and taco seasoning.
• Drain pasta and stir into beef mixture.
• Transfer to a greased 11-in. x 7-in. x 2-in. baking dish.
• Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
• Uncover and sprinkle with tortilla chips.
• Bake 10 minutes longer or until heated through.

BOW-TIE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Prepare pasta according to package directions.
• Place pasta and chicken in a large bowl.
• Melt butter in a medium saucepan over med-high heat.
• Whisk in flour; cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute or until smooth.
• Gradually whisk in milk until smooth.
• Bring mixture to a boil, decrease heat to med-low, and gradually stir in cheddar cheese until smooth.
• Stir in salt and pepper.
• Stir cheese sauce into pasta mixture.
• Spoon pasta mixture into a lightly greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish.
• Top with pasta sauce, and sprinkle with Italian cheese blend.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly.