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One Pot Chili Mac

One Pot Chili Mac

One Pot Chili Mac is the perfect combination of chili and macaroni and cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 (14 oz.) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (28 oz.) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 (14.5 oz.) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cumin
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 12 oz. uncooked elbow pasta
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. In a pot cook ground beef and onion, until beef is cooked through and onion is soft and translucent. Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Drain if needed. Add chicken broth, tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt and pepper. Mix well and bring to a boil.
  2. Add pasta and boil for about 15 minutes, until pasta is cooked through. When pasta is cooked through, add cheese and stir to combine.