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                                            Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 4  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    By using your microwave, this one-pot meal takes just minutes to prepare.Betty Ruenholl, Syracuse, Nebraska Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                1 pound ground beef  |  
                                                1 large onion, chopped  |  
                                                1 garlic clove, minced  |  
                                                2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce  |  
                                                1 tablespoon chili powder  |  
                                                1 tablespoon red wine vinegar  |  
                                                2 teaspoons baking cocoa  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon  |  
                                                dash ground allspice  |  
                                                1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained  |  
                                                hot cooked macaroni, shredded cheddar cheese and sliced green onions, optional  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. In a microwave oven, cook beef, onion and garlic on high for 2 minutes in a covered 2-qt. microwave-safe dish; stir to crumble meat. Cover and cook for 2-minutes; drain. Add the next six ingredients; cover and cook on high for 3-1/2 minutes. Stir in the beans. Cover and cook 2-1/2 minutes more. Let stand 3-5 minutes. If desired, serve over macaroni and top with cheese and onions. Yield: 4 servings (about 1 quart).                              | 
                         
                         
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