How to Prepare Yummy Healthy (but doesn't taste healthy) Taco Pasta

Healthy (but doesn't taste healthy) Taco Pasta. Pasta is a staple in many households around the world. However, people often wonder whether it's healthy or unhealthy. Summary Whole-grain pasta is made from wheat flour that has been pulverized, diminishing most of the beneficial effects of the whole grains.

This is a not-for-profit site dedicated to encouraging people to learn about and eat more healthful, wholesome (and commonly available). Though a far cry from traditional tacos, these healthy taco recipes take inspiration from the flavor palate and good vibes of their flawless predecessors. The tacoway is this: You can shed the shell like a molting hermit crab and still get your taco fix. You can have Healthy (but doesn't taste healthy) Taco Pasta using 4 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Healthy (but doesn't taste healthy) Taco Pasta

1. It's 1 bag of Bird's Eye Veggie Penne Pasta with cheddar sauce.
2. You need 1 lb of Extra Lean Ground Beef.
3. Prepare 1 packet of Taco seasoning (I use McCormick).
4. You need 3/4 c of water.

All it takes is a little creativity… and some vegetables. Pasta may still be fattening if you eat too much of it, don't add any veggies. Try this recipe: Steak Tacos With Simple Guacamole. This taco has a decadent taste, but is completely diet-friendly.

Healthy (but doesn't taste healthy) Taco Pasta step by step

1. Brown ground beef and season however you like (I add dried onion flakes, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, and black pepper). No need to drain the beef if you use extra lean..
2. Throw your water and taco seasoning packet in with the cooked beef. Cook down until it thickens..
3. While beef is marrying with taco seasoning throw your bag of cheddar veggie pasta in the microwave. Cook as directed on the package..
4. When you hear that microwave ding... That can only mean one thing... That it is time to mix the pasta with your beef mixture and eat!.
5. If you have any left (which you won't) add some sour cream to it then reheat. SO good! Y'all let me know how much you love it!!.

Instead of using cheese, which is high in saturated fat, this recipe uses guacamole, which is rich in hearty-healthy fats. Taco Bell is now considered one of the healthiest fast food chains. Fuel up on protein and vitamins with Taco Bell's longstanding bean burrito. Beans are full of protein, fiber and antioxidants, which makes the bean burrito a great option for a quick and healthy meal. I thought that healthy food didn't taste good, but like a "good girl", I suffered through it anyway.