Queso Macaroni and Cheese

Smooth and creamy macaroni and cheese with the spicy kick of Ro*Tel tomatoes. Velveeta® is a registered trademark of Kraft Foods, Inc.
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Queso Macaroni and Cheese
Smooth and creamy macaroni and cheese with the spicy kick of Ro*Tel tomatoes. Velveeta® is a registered trademark of Kraft Foods, Inc.

July 2, 2026
URL: https://www.ro-tel.com/recipes/southwestern-dinners/queso-macaroni-and-cheese-2793

  • Prep time 20 minutes
  • Total time 20 minutes
  • Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg (16 oz each) dry elbow macaroni, uncooked

  • 1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained

  • 1 pkg (16 oz each) Velveeta®, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

  • 1/2 cup reduced fat (2%) milk

Nutrition Information

411 calories, 54g carbs

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Nutrition Information

411 calories, 54g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Prepare macaroni according to package directions, omitting salt.

  • Step two

    Meanwhile, combine undrained tomatoes and Velveeta in 1-1/2-quart microwavable dish; cover. Microwave on MEDIUM (50%) 10 to 12 minutes or until Velveeta melts, stirring after 6 minutes. Add milk; stir mixture until well blended.

  • Step three

    Drain macaroni; place in large bowl. Add tomato mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Information

411 calories, 54g carbs

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Queso Macaroni and Cheese

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 439 mg 44%
Carbohydrate 54 g 18%
Cholesterol 32 mg 11%
Total Fat 12 g 18%
Iron 2 mg 11%
Calories 411 kcal 21%
Sodium 936 mg 39%
Protein 17 g 35%
Saturated Fat 8 g 38%
Sugars 6 g 1%
Vitamin C 2 mg 3%

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