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Deliciously Cheesy Hamburger Helper Pasta
This family-friendly cheesy hamburger helper pasta is a delightful mix of succulent beef, creamy cheese, and perfectly cooked pasta that will transport you to comfort food heaven. Simple to prepare and incredibly satisfying!
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Course
Main Course
Cuisine
American
Servings
4
servings
Calories
540
kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
ground beef
uncooked elbow macaroni
cheddar cheese
shredded
onion
finely chopped
garlic
minced
beef broth
milk
olive oil
salt and pepper
Instructions
Steps
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Stir occasionally until translucent.
Increase heat to medium-high. Add the ground beef, breaking it apart. Season with salt and pepper, cooking until browned.
Incorporate uncooked elbow macaroni, broth, and milk into the skillet. Stir to combine.
Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer. Cover and cook until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat and stir in shredded cheddar cheese. Mix until creamy.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days. Reheat with a splash of milk to regain creaminess.
Keyword
Comfort Food, Ground Beef, Pasta