Easy Cheese and Tomato Macaroni

Submitted by Lorraine of AZ

"A tasty dish of macaroni and cheese enlivened with crushed tomatoes. You'll enjoy this one!"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Serves: 6-8

ingredients

• 2 (14 ounce) packages macaroni & cheese dinner mix
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 cup finely chopped onion
• 1 cup thinly sliced celery
• 1 (28 ounce) can ready crushed tomatoes
• grated parmesan cheese (to garnish)
• sliced green onions or celery leaves (to garnish)

directions

1. Cook the macaroni as directed; drain. Meanwhile, heat oil in skillet. Add the onions and celery; saute 3 minutes or until tender.
2. Combine the tomatoes with the cheese packages from the dinners in a small bowl. Stir into vegetable mixture. Simmer 3-4 minutes until thickened and heated through.
3. Add macaroni to skillet. Stir until well-coated with sauce. Heat thoroughly, stirring well. To serve: sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and sliced green onions or celery leaves, if desired.