1 (8 oz.) pkg. macaroni shells (sm.)
1 envelope sloppy joe mix
1 lb. ground beef
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 (16 oz.) carton cottage cheese
1/2 c. Cheddar cheese, grated

Prepare macaroni, drain. Prepare sloppy joe mix as directed, adding tomato sauce. Layer macaroni, meat mix, cottage cheese in 1 1/2 quart greased casserole. Top with Cheddar cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 50 minutes, uncovered.