Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit.

Step 2

In a large skillet on medium high, add beef and olive oil. Cook until browned. Add taco seasoning and water. Add corn, red bell pepper, and onion, continue to cook until onion is barely translucent.

Step 3

Remove from heat, and add pasta to skillet. Stir to combine. Transfer 1/2 of pasta mixture to pre-greased 9x13 casserole dish. Add 3/4 cup cheese, followed by another layer of pasta mixture. Top with remaining cheese.

Step 4

Bake for 20 minutes, or until cheese is gooey.

Step 5

Garnish with cilantro or green onion if desired, serve & enjoy!