![]() They are great to use when fresh tomatoes aren’t in season. For example, I love adding them to my lentil soup, beef and black bean soup, black bean tortilla soup, chili and drunken beans. The reason that diced tomatoes are a staple item for us is because we can add them to so many things. This has made grocery shopping a lot easier for us. It’s really important to make sure you have a well stocked and organized pantry. These are ingredients that we always have on hand. Recipes for this dish will vary between cooks but this is what I like to include in mine:Īll of the ingredients used to make this dish are staples for us. Since this is a very simple dish it’s very important season to your liking so that it isn’t bland. There are so many cheap recipe options that your family will love! And I hope this macaroni and diced tomatoes recipe will be one of them! What are the ingredients for old fashioned macaroni and tomatoes? Lately I’ve been doing my best to prepare inexpensive and yummy meals for my family such as bean tostadas, sopita, scrambled eggs and hot dogs and so many others. Especially if you have a large family like I do. It’s becoming more important than ever these days to have a repertoire of inexpensive recipe ideas. It’s a quick and easy Southern recipe that can be ready in just 30 minutes! It’s made mostly from pantry staple ingredients making it an inexpensive and meatless meal that will fill your family’s tummies! It goes perfectly with this hot water cornbread. Butter: Adding a dollop (or large blob) of butter adds additional slight creaminess flavor, but it's not necessary to make this dish a flavorful success.This old fashioned macaroni and tomatoes recipe is the perfect meal for when you need to stretch your dollars.Make sure that you're using garlic powder instead of garlic salt, however, as this will add more salt to the recipe and will need to be adjusted further. I like keeping jarred minced garlic on hand for ease of use, and the flavor is very close to fresh. Garlic: For the garlic, you can use fresh or jarred garlic.Also, if you only have tomato sauce, that will work well too. I like smaller chunks myself, so I prefer petite diced mixed with pureed tomatoes. Tomatoes: Adapt the canned tomatoes to what you prefer (or have on hand). ![]() You could also use a tablespoon of butter for extra flavor if you'd like, and a chicken bullion cube would add excellent flavor to the water if you don't have broth. It's more flavorful with chicken broth, but it can be adapted. Broth: If you don't have chicken broth, you can just use water. ![]() This is an easy recipe to adjust based on what you have on hand. (See recipe card below for ingredient quantities and printable instructions) □ Substitutions / Variations
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