"This easy American goulash recipe is a fantastic one pot recipe that has pasta and tender ground beef in a perfectly spiced tomato sauce!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 pound lean ground beef
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1 medium onion (chopped)
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3 cloves garlic (minced)
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1 red or green bell pepper (chopped)
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1 (14 fluid ounce) can tomato sauce
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1 (14 fluid ounce) can diced tomatoes (with juices)
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1 cup beef broth (or do 50/50 mix of broth and dry red wine)
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1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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1 teaspoon paprika
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1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
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1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
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2 bay leaves
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Salt & pepper (to taste)
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1 cup shredded cheddar (optional)