Taco Pasta Salad

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 (1 1/4 ounce) spicy taco seasoning
• 1 bunch green onion, sliced
• 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes
• 16 ounces radiatori pasta
• 1 jalapeno, seeded, deveined and chopped fine
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
• 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
• 2 cups catalina dressing
• 3 cups spicy nacho chips, crushed (approx)

Recipe

• 1 cook ground beef and seasoning package according to seasoning instructions.
• 2 cook pasta according to package directions.
• 3 add all ingredients and toss.
• 4 chill (or room temp is the best).
• 5 add crushed nacho chips just before serving.