INGREDIENTS

1. 1cup elbowmacaroni noodles
2. 1/4lbground beef
3. 1/4cuponions
4. 1clovegarlic
5. 1/2cupcheddar cheese, shredded
6. 1/4cup choppedgreen chilies
7. 1/4cuptomatoes, chopped
8. 1tablespoonred pepper flakes
9. salt & pepper

DIRECTIONS

1. Prepare noodles according to the directions on the box.
2. While the noodles are cooking, saute beef, onions and garlic together in a pan sprayed with cooking spray.
3. Drain.
4. Into meat mixture, add chopped green chilies, tomatoes, and red pepper flakes.
5. Mix well.
6. Drain noodles, and in a casserole dish, mix together noodles and meat mixture.
7. Mix cheese into the noodles and meat, until it has melted.
8. Salt and pepper to taste.
9. Goes well with a fresh green salad.