Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 F.
Step 2: Pam spray a 9x13 baking dish.
Step 3: Cook pasta until al dente in heavily salted boiling water.
Step 4: Meanwhile, brown beef and onions.
Step 5: Add taco seasoning and water, then bring to a boil.
Step 6: Reduce heat.
Step 7: Add black beans, tomatoes and salsa.
Step 8: Stir well.
Step 9: Add 1 cup cheese and combine until melted.
Step 10: Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Step 11: When pasta is cooked, drain and add back to pot.
Step 12: Add meat mixture and mix well.
Step 13: Transfer to baking dish cover and bake for 20 minutes.
Step 14: Uncover, add rest of cheese and bake for 5 additional minutes until melted.
Step 15: Add garnish on the side.
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