Spicy Salsa Twists

Health score
13%
Spicy Salsa Twists
45 min.
5
576kcal

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Are you ready to add a kick to your appetizer repertoire? Introducing Spicy Salsa Twists, a delightful fusion of flavors that promises to tantalize your taste buds with every bite. In just 45 minutes, you can whip up this crowd-pleasing dish that combines the comforting heartiness of ground beef and pasta with the zesty punch of salsa.

This recipe is perfect for gatherings, whether you're hosting a casual game night or a warm family dinner. The combination of rotini pasta enveloped in a rich tomato soup and salsa sauce creates a unique twist on traditional pasta dishes. Topped with gooey, melted Cheddar cheese and served with a side of sour cream and crunchy tortilla chips, Spicy Salsa Twists are not just a meal; they're a celebration of flavors and textures.

With an impressive caloric balance, these twists provide 576 kcal per serving, ensuring you’re satiated without feeling overly stuffed. Each bite is infused with protein, fat, and carbohydrates, making it a well-rounded option for a starter, snack, or even a satisfying main course. What’s more, you can easily customize this dish to cater to your taste preferences, whether that means spicing it up with extra jalapeños or making it vegetarian-friendly. Dive into the deliciousness of Spicy Salsa Twists and watch them disappear at your next event!

Ingredients

  • servings tortilla chips sour
  • pound ground beef drained
  • 0.5 cup milk 
  • oz rotini pasta cooked
  • cup salsa 
  • cup cheddar cheese shredded divided
  • 10.8 oz canned tomatoes canned

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Combine browned beef, rotini, soup, salsa, milk and 1/2 cup cheese in a large skillet.
  2. Cook over medium heat until heated through and cheese is melted; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  3. Serve with sour cream and tortilla chips, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories576kcal
Protein19.3%
Fat51.32%
Carbs29.38%

Properties

Glycemic Index
30.3
Glycemic Load
8.22
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
20.248260943786%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:575.68kcal
28.78%
Fat:33.1g
50.92%
Saturated Fat:12.66g
79.1%
Carbohydrates:42.62g
14.21%
Net Carbohydrates:38.2g
13.89%
Sugar:6.38g
7.09%
Cholesterol:89.94mg
29.98%
Sodium:731.73mg
31.81%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:28.01g
56.02%
Selenium:34.51µg
49.3%
Phosphorus:396.94mg
39.69%
Vitamin B12:2.31µg
38.54%
Zinc:5.61mg
37.39%
Vitamin B6:0.58mg
28.94%
Vitamin B3:5.62mg
28.08%
Calcium:274.26mg
27.43%
Iron:3.81mg
21.18%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
20.27%
Vitamin E:2.97mg
19.77%
Potassium:682.61mg
19.5%
Magnesium:76.13mg
19.03%
Fiber:4.42g
17.69%
Manganese:0.33mg
16.43%
Copper:0.28mg
14.05%
Vitamin B5:1.3mg
12.97%
Vitamin A:647.47IU
12.95%
Vitamin K:13.52µg
12.87%
Vitamin B1:0.17mg
11.43%
Vitamin C:6.6mg
7.99%
Folate:27.64µg
6.91%
Vitamin D:0.49µg
3.3%
Source:My Recipes