Easy Homemade Hamburger Helper

Name: Easy Homemade Hamburger Helper
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef; 1/2 medium onion (diced); 1 red bell pepper (diced); 1 pinch red pepper flakes (or more, if you like it spicy!); 1 tsp minced garlic; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp Italian seasoning; 1/4 cup frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry ((or 1 cup fresh, chopped fine)); 1 1/2 cup beef broth; 1 3/4 cup milk; 2 3/4 cups dry uncooked macaroni ((1 375g box)); 1 1/2 cups tomato or pasta sauce; 1 1/2 cups shredded cheese

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Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Servings: 6

Cost: $6.44 /serving

Author : Ashley Fehr

ground beef pasta healthy hamburger helper one pot pasta

Step 1

To a large pot add beef, onion, peppers, pepper flakes, garlic, salt, Italian seasoning and spinach. Cook over medium high heat until beef is browned.

Step 2

Add in milk, broth, macaroni and tomato sauce and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook 12-15 minutes, stirring often.

Step 3

Stir in 1 cup of cheese. Sprinkle remaining cheese on top, cover and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.