Ingredients

1

lb. lean ground beef

6

oz. (1 1/2 cups) uncooked elbow macaroni

1

(15.5-oz.) can spicy chili beans, undrained

1

(14.5-oz.) can zesty chili-style chunky tomatoes, undrained

1/4

teaspoon salt

1/4

teaspoon pepper

4

oz. (1 cup) shredded Cheddar cheese

Preparation

Cook macaroni as directed on package. Drain; return to saucepan. Cover to keep warm.

Meanwhile, brown ground beef in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes or until thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently. Drain.

Reduce heat to medium. Stir in cooked macaroni, beans, tomatoes, salt and pepper. Cook an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until bubbly, stirring frequently. Sprinkle with cheese.