Deliciously Simple Homemade Hamburger Helper
This homemade hamburger helper is a comforting skillet meal full of beefy and cheesy goodness, perfect for a family dinner.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- ground beef
- uncooked elbow macaroni
- milk
- beef broth
- all-purpose flour
- cheddar cheese
- garlic powder
- onion powder
- salt and pepper
- Chopped parsley
Instructions
Steps
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Stir occasionally, breaking up any large chunks.
- Add uncooked macaroni, milk, and beef broth. Stir in flour, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Increase the heat to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 10–15 minutes.
- Sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese and stir until melted and fully incorporated.
- Remove from heat, garnish with parsley, and serve immediately.
Notes
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days in an airtight container. Add milk when reheating to restore creaminess.