"Homemade hamburger helper recipe made in less than 30 minutes in one pot with the BEST silky, creamy, cheesy sauce without any processed cheeses or packets! This Homemade Hamburger Helper is the ultimate comfort food your whole family will CRAVE and it’s way better than the original! It’s a macaroni and beef pasta swaddled in... Read More »..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
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1 large yellow onion, chopped ((may sub 1 tsp onion powder))
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1 cup diced carrots ((1/4-inch dice))
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1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes ((won’t make it spicy))
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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4-6 cloves garlic, minced ((may sub 1 tsp garlic powder))
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5 1/2 cups reduced sodium beef broth
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1 12 oz. can evaporated milk
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1 tablespoon cornstarch
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1 15 oz. can fire roasted diced tomatoes with juices
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2 tablespoons tomato paste
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1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
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1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
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1 1/2 teaspoons beef bouillon
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1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika
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1 teaspoon chili powder
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1/2 tsp EACH dried parsley, dried oregano, dried thyme
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1 pound cellentani/cavatappi pasta
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8 oz. smoked gouda cheese, shredded ((may sub 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar))
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1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese