Ingredients:
- 2 boxes Velveeta mac and cheese
- 1 lb ground hamburger meat
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 can Rotel (diced tomatoes with green chilies), drained or undrained to taste
- Milk, as needed for extra creaminess
Instructions:
- Cook the macaroni from both boxes according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground hamburger meat until browned. Drain excess grease.
- Add the taco seasoning to the beef and stir well. Cook for 1–2 minutes.
- Stir in the Rotel and simmer for 2–3 minutes.
- Add the cooked macaroni and the Velveeta cheese sauce packets to the skillet.
- Mix until everything is well combined and creamy. Add a splash of milk if a creamier texture is desired.
- Heat through for a few minutes, stirring gently, then remove from heat.
Serving Ideas
- Top with shredded cheddar, green onions, or crushed tortilla chips.
- Serve with a simple salad or warm tortillas on the side.
Optional Variations
- Use ground turkey instead of beef.
- Add black beans or corn for extra texture.
- Adjust the heat level by using mild or hot Rotel.
This Cheesy Taco Mac and Beef is bold, creamy, and guaranteed to be a crowd favorite.