Name: One Pot Wonder Southwest Pasta Recipe
Prep time: 8 min
Cook time: 17 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 (13.5 oz.) box of whole wheat rotini (or any pasta you like); 2 cups frozen corn kernels; 1 medium green bell pepper, cut into thin strips; 1/2 medium red onion, (sliced); 1 (15 oz.) can Rotel canned tomatoes and chilies, (I used the Mexican blend with lime and cilantro); 1/4 cup taco seasoning, (I used Old El Paso, medium); 1 tsp. salt*; 2 tsp. extra virgin olive oil; 4 cups fat-free chicken (or vegetable broth); 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, (drained and rinsed); 1/4 cup Mexican cheese blend, (plus more for topping (Optional))