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Hamburger Helper
"Homemade Hamburger Helper is simple to make and can be on the table in about half an hour. This delicious, one-pot pasta meal is quick and satisfying. The whole family will love an easy homemade hamburger helper! Cheesy, meaty, saucy, all in one pot! We love easy cleanup. Make sure you stir regularly so there’s no sticking and therefore, no scrubbing necessary! Homemade cheeseburger hamburger helper of course has cheese, ground beef, and macaroni. Though you could easily replace the macaroni with any preferred pasta shape. "
Why You'll Love This Copycat Recipe
There are so many reasons why you should make this homemade Hamburger Helper recipe for your family and friends!
First and foremost, it's incredibly quick and easy to prepare. In just about half an hour, you can have a delicious one-pot meal on the table that is sure to satisfy even the pickiest eaters.
The flavors in this dish are classic and comforting – cheesy, meaty, and saucy. It's like a homemade version of the boxed dinner we all know and love, but even better because you know exactly what's going into it.
One of the best parts about this recipe is the minimal cleanup required. With everything cooking in one pot, there's less dishes to wash, which means you can spend more time enjoying your meal with your loved ones and less time scrubbing pots and pans.
Another great reason to make this homemade Hamburger Helper is that it's totally customizable. You can easily swap out the macaroni for your favorite pasta shape or add in extra veggies to sneak in some more nutrients.
Overall, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser that will become a go-to for busy weeknights or cozy weekends at home. Give it a try and see for yourself just how delicious and satisfying homemade hamburger helper can be!
Serves8
Preparation Time5 min
Cooking Time35 min
Cooking MethodSkillet
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