Spicy Beefy Cheesy Pasta

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (16 ounce) box linguine, cook as directed
• 1/2 cup oil (3/4 cup if using turkey)
• 1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey)
• 3 slices deli ham, diced
• 1 large onion, diced
• 1 green pepper, diced
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 1/2 cups frozen broccoli
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon sage
• 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
• 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
• 2 cups nacho cheese sauce

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta as directed on the box, drain but save 1/2 cup of the pasta water.
• 2 in a skillet heat oil at medium heat, add beef (or turkey) cook until no longer pink.
• 3 add to the skillet, ham, onion, green pepper, and all seasonings. stirring occasionally, cook until onions and green pepper are tender.
• 4 in a large serving dish, pour in meat and veggetables.
• 5 add cooked linguine and pasta water to bowl.
• 6 add cheese sauce.
• 7 toss all contents together, coating everything evenly with cheese sauce.
• 8 enjoy!