Ingredients:
1 (14 ounce) packages kraft macaroni & cheese dinner mix
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 lb ground beef
1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco seasoning mix ( taco bell home originals preferred)
3/4 cup water
3/4 cup sour cream ( breakstone “or” knudsen preferred)
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 cup salsa ( Taco Bell Home Originals thick ‘n chunky preferred)
Directions:
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Prepare dinner as directed on package.
While macaroni is cooking, brown meat and drain.
Add taco seasoning mix and water to the meat; simmer 5 minutes.
Stir sour cream into prepared dinner.
Spoon half of the dinner mixture into 8-inch square baking dish; top with layers of the meat mixture, 1 cup of the cheese and remaining dinner mixture.
Cover.
Bake 15 minute.
Top with salsa and remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
Bake, uncovered, an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Servings: 6
Time preparation: 15 min.
Time total: 50 min.