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Mexican penne with ground beef

  • 15 minutes
  • 1 person
Mexican penne with ground beef
730kcal Per person
Protein
42g Protein
Carbs
93g Carbs
Fat
21g Fat
Fiber
19g Fiber

Ingredients

  • 3 ounces penne, whole wheat (84 g)
  • 2 ounces corn (56 g)
  • 3 ounces kidney beans (84 g)
  • ½ onion
  • 1 clove garlic (5 g)
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (15 ml)
  • 3 ounces 96% lean ground beef (84 g)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika (ground spice) (2 g)
  • 1 pinch chili powder (1 g)
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste (20 g)
  • 8 ounces diced tomatoes (224 g)
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Preparing this recipe

  1. Cook the penne according to the package instructions.
  2. Rinse the corn and kidney beans in a colander and let them drain.
  3. Finely chop the onion and mince the garlic clove. Dice the carrot.
  4. Heat the oil in a pan. Add the onion, garlic and carrot and cook for 3 minutes. Add the ground meat along with the spices and cook until browned in about 3 minutes. Add the tomato paste and diced tomatoes and cook for 5 more minutes until the sauce thickens.
  5. Drain the penne and add it to the pan along with the corn and kidney beans. Warm everything together for 2 minutes.
  6. Serve the penne with the ground meat on a plate. Season with pepper and salt to taste.

Tip van FitChef

This dish is also delicious with scallions and some freshly chopped cilantro.