Savor Cheesy Homemade Hamburger Helper

Savor Cheesy Homemade Hamburger Helper

Author: Riley Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings Category: DINNER

Description

A comforting and cheesy homemade version of Hamburger Helper that brings quick satisfaction and flavor to your weeknight meals.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: chopped parsley for garnish
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Instructions

  1. 1. In a large pot or skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until it crumbles and is no longer pink. Drain excess fat if necessary.
  2. 2. Stir in the elbow macaroni, beef broth, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  3. 3. Lower the heat and cover the pot. Simmer for 10-12 minutes or until the pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
  4. 4. Remove from heat and stir in the shredded cheese until melted and creamy.
  5. 5. Let it rest for a few minutes, then serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley if desired.