Prep Time: 5 min
Total Time: 27 min
Makes: 4 servings
1 lb. extra lean ground beef
2 cups water
1 cup TACO BELL HOME ORIGINALS Thick 'N Chunky Salsa
1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner Made With 2% Milk Cheese
2 cups frozen corn
1/2 cup KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Reduced Fat Four Cheese Mexican Style Cheese
1 green onion, chopped
BROWN meat in skillet; drain. Return to skillet.
STIR in water, salsa and Macaroni. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover.
SIMMER 10 min. or until macaroni is tender, stirring twice. Add corn and Cheese Sauce; cook 2 min. or until heated through and blended. Ladle into bowls. Sprinkle with shredded cheese and green onion.
Great Substitute
Add powerhouse vegetables to this dinner by substituting red or yellow peppers and tomatoes for the corn.
Variation Plus it Up
For extra flavor, add 1 Tbsp. chili powder to the cooked meat.