Monterey Mac & Cheese Recipe

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Monterey Mac & Cheese
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Directions:

  1. In large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add ground turkey or chicken and stir, breaking into small pieces. Cook for 5-7 minutes or until no longer pink and juices run clear.
  2. Add taco seasoning and stir to distribute evenly. Add corn, tomatoes and olives. Stir to heat through. Keep warm.
  3. Prepare pasta according to package directions. When pasta is ready, remove 1/2 cup of the cooking water, set aside and drain pasta.
  4. In large bowl, toss hot pasta with turkey or chicken mixture and the reserved cooking water. Add cheese, stirring until soft.
  5. Serve in bowls with tortilla chips on the side.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 455.53 Kcal (1907 kJ)
Calories from fat 197.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.91g 34%
Cholesterol 89.52mg 30%
Sodium 463.54mg 19%
Potassium 323.78mg 7%
Total Carbs 33.38g 11%
Sugars 2.24g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.95g 8%
Protein 31.58g 63%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 322.3mg 32%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 254.33 Kcal (1065 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.23g 34%
Cholesterol 49.98mg 30%
Sodium 258.8mg 19%
Potassium 180.77mg 7%
Total Carbs 18.64g 11%
Sugars 1.25g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.09g 8%
Protein 17.63g 63%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 13%
Iron 1.1mg 11%
Calcium 179.9mg 32%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.5
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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