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Crafting Delicious Homemade Hamburger Helper

Homemade Hamburger Helper made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 1/2 cup onion diced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Brown the ground beef with diced onions on medium heat.
  2. Drain excess fat if necessary.
  3. Add garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
  4. Pour in the beef broth and bring to a boil.
  5. Stir in the elbow macaroni and reduce heat.
  6. Cover and cook until pasta is tender, about 8-10 minutes.
  7. Stir in milk and simmer for an additional few minutes.
  8. Adjust seasoning and serve hot.