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Taco Spaghetti Recipe

Published: March 4, 2025 Prep Time: About 20 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Serves: 6 Difficulty: Easy Category: Main Course Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 2 green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook spaghetti according to package directions, drain.
  3. In a large skillet, cook ground beef until browned.
  4. Add taco seasoning and cook according to package directions.
  5. In a large bowl, combine soups, diced tomatoes, and sour cream.
  6. Add cooked spaghetti and taco meat, mix well.
  7. Pour into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  8. Drizzle with melted butter.
  9. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese and crushed tortilla chips.
  10. Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  11. Garnish with green onions before serving.

Special Notes

This fun fusion dish combines the best of tacos and spaghetti. The combination of taco seasoning, cream soups, and cheese creates a creamy, flavorful sauce that's perfect for a family dinner. The key is to not overcook the spaghetti, as it will continue to cook in the oven. It's a great way to use up leftover taco meat and create a new family favorite.