1 to 1 ½tablespoonsRed River Ranch Original Seasoning or salt and pepper to taste
3clovesgarlicminced
115 ounce can stewed tomatoes
114.5 ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained
16 ounce can tomato paste
110 ounce can RoTel diced tomatoes and green chiles
1/2cupwater
1cupchicken broth
2tablespoonssoy sauce
2bay leaves
1Hatch green chileroasted and peeled or 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
2cupsdry large elbow macaroni
Instructions
Crumble the beef into a large cast iron skillet and cook over medium-high heat. When the meat begins to brown, stir in the onion. Continue cooking until the meat has browned.
Drain any excess fat off the beef and place in a 12-inch Dutch oven or stew pot over medium heat. Stir in the smoked paprika, Red River Ranch Original Seasoning (or salt and pepper, to taste), garlic cloves, stewed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, RoTel, water, chicken broth, soy sauce, bay leaves and green chile. Cover and reduce heat to a simmer for 20 minutes.
Stir in the macaroni and continue to simmer, covered, stirring occasionally until the pasta is tender (about 20 minutes). Be careful not to overcook the noodles.
Remove and discard the bay leaves. Serve warm.
Notes
Red River Ranch Original Seasoning available at KentRollins.com