16 southwestern pasta cream Recipes

macaroni, uncooked, vegetable oil, ground cumin, salt, black beans, rinsed and drained or 1 cup cooked dried black beans, whole kernel corn, drained, red bell pepper , seeds and ribs removed, cut into strips, sliced green onion, sliced black olives, drained, low-fat mayonnaise, low-fat sour cream, salsa, your favorite, salsa, your favorite, chopped fresh cilantro , aka coriander

cumin, crushed tomatoes, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes (or to taste, i use more than that), chili powder (again , you may want more), oregano, diced green chilies, roasted red peppers, drained and diced, black beans, drained, frozen corn kernels, light sour cream, pasta , cooked al dente (rotelle, wagon wheels or penne work well), shredded cheddar cheese (reduced fat version if you like)

penne pasta, pork tenderloins (1 lb each), cut into 1-inch cubes, olive oil, green onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained, black beans, rinsed and drained, frozen corn, thawed, salsa, chili powder, salt, ground cumin, paprika or smoked, pepper, cayenne pepper, cornstarch, cold water, sour cream

milk, green chili salsa (salsa verde), creamed corn, uncooked elbow macaroni, velveeta cheese (cut into cubes)

ground beef, water, thick & chunky salsa, uncooked pasta (4 oz.), salt, nonfat sour cream

pasta (spirals work best ), green bell pepper, corn, minced garlic cloves, sliced black olives, kidney beans (washed and strained ), diced avacado, lemon or lime (juicies work just as well), salsa (you determine how spicy this gets), sour cream, cumin, salt

ground chicken, enchilada sauce, sour cream, corn, black beans, cheddar cheese, monterey jack cheese, pasta shells

dry rotini pasta cooked to package directions, ground beef, onion chopped, salsa, water, cheese dip, diced green chilies, milk, salt, cheddar cheese shredded, sour cream , tomato and/or green onion as garnish

uncooked wagon wheel or seashell pasta, vegetable oil, diced seeded poblano chiles (about 2 chiles), chopped onion, chipotle chile powder, salt, garlic cloves, minced, stewed tomatoes, undrained, enchilada sauce, pinto beans, rinsed and drained, shredded monterey jack cheese, chopped fresh cilantro, reduced-fat sour cream

pasta shells, uncooked, mayonnaise, sour cream, salsa, fresh cilantro, minced, vegetable oil, cumin, salt , to taste, black beans, rinsed and drained, whole kernel corn, drained, red bell pepper , cut into strips, green onion, sliced, black olives, drained and sliced

kosher salt, plus more for salting the pasta water, fusilli or 1 lb rotini pasta, unsalted butter or 2 tbsp canola oil, yellow onion, finely diced (1 cup), diced bell pepper (preferably green and red ), chopped fresh jalapeno pepper, stems and seeds removed, heavy cream, shredded monterey jack cheese (about 1/2 lb) or 2 cups monterey jack pepper cheese (about 1/2 lb), cooked chicken, shredded (or diced , about 1 chicken breast), fresh ground black pepper, sour cream, for garnish, minced chipotle chile (from canned chipotles in adobo), sliced scallion, for garnish

uncooked dried pasta shells, half-and-half cream, cream cheese, softened, chopped green chilies, drained, salt, jalapeno jack cheese, shredded (can use regular monterey jack), crushed nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips

spaghetti or 375 g fettuccine pasta, butter, onion, chopped, boneless beef grilling steak , cut into thin strips, all-purpose flour, chili powder, ground cumin, milk, salsa, tomato paste, corn kernel, thawed if frozen, kidney beans or 1/2 cup black beans, canned, drained, rinsed, salt, canadian cheddar cheese or 1/2 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded, light sour cream (optional), fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)

uncooked wagon wheel pasta, ground beef, condensed tomato soup, undiluted, salsa, sliced mushrooms, drained, dried oregano, sour cream, shredded monterey jack cheese