Best 8 Ground Beef Macaroni Stew Recipes

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Ground beef macaroni stew is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand, and it can be easily tailored to your own taste. Whether you like your stew with a lot of vegetables or a little bit of spice, there are endless possibilities for creating a delicious and satisfying meal.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SKILLET BEEF AND MACARONI



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I found this simple skillet recipe many years ago on a can label. I made some tweaks, and my family loved it. Because it's so easy to put together, it's a real timesaver for people with super busy schedules. -Maxine Neuhauser, Arcadia, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 cup water
1 package (7 ounces) macaroni
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook beef and onion until the meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until macaroni is tender, stirring occasionally, 20-25 minutes. Add more water if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 700mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

MACARONI WITH BEEF



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This quick meal will give the whole family a satisfying meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Beef Recipes     Ground Beef Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces elbow macaroni
1 pound ground beef
1 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (each 8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 1/2 cups cooked frozen or fresh corn (2 to 3 ears)

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add macaroni, and cook until tender according to package instructions. Drain in a colander, and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, heat a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and onion; cook, stirring frequently with a wooden spoon, until meat is no longer pink and onion is soft and translucent, 4 to 5 minutes. Add cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper; stir to combine.
  • Stir tomato sauce and corn into mixture in pan. Cook until sauce comes to a boil, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in reserved cooked macaroni. Scoop onto plates, and serve warm.

COWBOY MACARONI



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A favorite meal of any cowboy. Includes a hearty combination of lean ground beef, macaroni, cheese, and a tomato sauce that will make you jump up and click your spurs together.

Provided by D. Carnes

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (14 ounce) package macaroni and cheese
1 pound extra-lean ground beef
1 (10 ounce) can canned whole kernel corn
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (10 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 small onion, chopped
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (220 degrees C). Prepare the macaroni and cheese according to the directions on the package.
  • Brown the ground beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat until the meat is no longer pink. Drain excess grease.
  • In a 2 quart casserole dish, combine the macaroni and cheese, ground beef, onion, tomato paste, tomato sauce, and corn with its liquid. Mix well.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until heated through. Top with grated Parmesan cheese, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506.5 calories, Carbohydrate 62.2 g, Cholesterol 63.6 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 28.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 1220 mg, Sugar 13.8 g

GROUND BEEF MACARONI CASSEROLE



Ground Beef Macaroni Casserole image

My mom often made this casserole when I was growing up, and it was one of my favorite meals. It tastes terrific with a salad and rolls. -Judy Hluchy, Mt. Prospect, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (7 ounces) elbow macaroni
1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (15 ounces) Italian tomato sauce
1 large egg
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in tomato sauce; heat through., Drain macaroni; transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the egg, soup, milk, butter and parsley; pour over macaroni. Spoon beef mixture over top; sprinkle with cheese., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 721mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

MACARONI BEEF STEW



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A beautiful beef stew simmered in flavors of herbs, paprika and chili - a great meat and pasta stew dinner!

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 2h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons oil
1 1/2 lb. beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup sliced onion
1 (14.5-oz.) can whole tomatoes, undrained, cut up
2 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
4 1/2 oz. (1 cup) uncooked elbow macaroni

Steps:

  • Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat until hot. Add beef; cook and stir until browned.
  • Add all remaining ingredients except macaroni; mix well. Cover; simmer 2 hours or until beef is tender.
  • Stir in macaroni; cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until macaroni is tender, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 1/2 Cups, Sodium 810 mg, Sugar 5 g

MACARONI BEEF STEW



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This recipe comes from Pillsbury Anytime Pasta & Pizza. A 1986 version of those supermarket booklets. The macaroni adds a nice change from the usual potatoes.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Stew

Time 2h50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 -2 tablespoon oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2-1 teaspoon chili powder
2 1/2 cups water
1 (16 ounce) can dice cut tomatoes
1 cup celery, sliced
1 medium onion, sliced thin
1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown the meat in oil.
  • Add the remaining ingredients except macaroni; mix well.
  • Cover and simmer for 2 hours or until meat is tender.
  • Add the macaroni, cook uncovered over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until the macaroni is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 753, Fat 48, SaturatedFat 18, Cholesterol 177.1, Sodium 143.4, Carbohydrate 28.1, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 5.2, Protein 50.2

HAMBURGER MACARONI STEW



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True comfort food for cold winter nights. I searched the website for this recipe and when I didn't find it I came up with this. Quick, easy and delicious, even the hubby liked it. It's an all in one dish. Just add fresh crusty bread!

Provided by dallice

Categories     Stew

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb hamburger
3 celery ribs, chopped
1/2 onion, diced
8 ounces pasta, cooked in salt (elbow or shell)
2 cans tomato soup (undiluted)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can peeled/diced tomatoes
1 cup frozen green beans
1 cup frozen white corn
1 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/2 teaspoon pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 cup water (or to desired consistency)

Steps:

  • Brown hamburger with onion and celery.
  • Drain.
  • Cook pasta in dutch oven while browning hamburger.
  • Add green beans and corn during last 3-5 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Return pasta to dutch oven and add hamburger mixture.
  • Add salt, pepper, chili powder, sugar and water.
  • Heat through.
  • Serve with shredded cheddar cheese (optional) and crusty french bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.5, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 50.7, Sodium 1209.3, Carbohydrate 58.7, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 16.7, Protein 24.8

CAMPFIRE STEW



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One pot is used over a campfire for a quick, simple, yet delicious meal. The hungrier you are, the better it tastes!

Provided by KATHYGT1977

Categories     Beef Stew

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound ground beef
2 (15 ounce) cans mixed vegetables
1 (15 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes
3 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 cup water
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat a cast iron Dutch oven over a campfire, and brown the ground beef, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain off the excess grease, then pour in the mixed vegetables, tomatoes, macaroni, and water. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover, and cook until the macaroni is tender, and the stew has reached desired thickness, about 35 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.2 calories, Carbohydrate 52 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 654.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

Tips:

  • For a hearty and flavorful stew, use a combination of ground beef and ground pork.
  • Brown the meat in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. This will help to develop the flavor of the stew.
  • Add your favorite vegetables to the stew. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and peas.
  • Use a flavorful broth or stock to add depth to the stew. Beef broth, chicken broth, or vegetable broth are all good options.
  • Season the stew with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices to taste.
  • Simmer the stew for at least 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and the meat is cooked through.
  • Serve the stew over cooked macaroni or egg noodles.

Conclusion:

Ground beef macaroni stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and satisfying stew that your whole family will enjoy.

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