Recipe: Homemade Hamburger Helper

The kids are constantly asking me to make this homemade Hamburger Helper recipe. I always oblige because it is the easiest and most delicious recipe. My favorite part is that everything gets thrown into one pot so cleanup is minimal! It’s simply the best and your husband will love it just as much as your kids; Dave is obsessed. Download a printable version of my recipe HERE.

Homemade Hamburger Helper

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Ingredients

• 1.5 lbs ground beef

• 1/2 white onion, chopped

• 4 cups uncooked pasta

• 5 cups beef broth

• 1 cup water

• 3 heaping tbs tomato paste

• 2 tsp garlic powder

• 2 tsp parsley

• 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce

• 1.5 cups milk

• 3 cups shredded cheddar jack

Instructions

• Sauté chopped onions for 3 minutes on medium heat. Add ground beef and brown until cooked through.

• Add pasta, all seasonings, Worcestershire, water and broth. Simmer for 15 minutes.

• When noodles are partially done add milk. Simmer for 5 minutes. Once noodles are al dente add cheese and salt and pepper to taste.

• Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.