Chili-ghetti

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Recipe by Cindy Cuykendall, Skaneateles, New York

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jul. 30, 2023

I came up with this recipe when unexpected guests stopped by and I didn't have enough chili to go around. This spur-of-the-moment main dish is now a family favorite. —Cindy Cuykendall, Skaneateles, New York

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Chili-ghetti

Yield:6 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package (7 ounces) spaghetti
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1 envelope chili seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
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Directions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; crumble beef; drain.
  2. Drain spaghetti; add to beef mixture. Stir in the beans, tomatoes, mushrooms, water, chili seasoning and Parmesan cheese. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.