Homemade substitute for Hamburger Helper, three variations. Ignore the nutrition information, as it will include ALL ingredients for all 3 variations. Each variation serves 4-6. Originally posted to the Cooking-Dragon Yahoo Group.
Provided by DrGaellon
Categories Meat
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Combine seasoning mix ingredients. Store in an airtight container. Shake well before using.
- Cheeseburger Casserole: Brown meat in 12" skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat and discard. Add water, macaroni, tomatoes and 1/2 cup of seasoning mix. Simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Off heat, stir in parmesan cheese and serve.
- Chili Tomato Macaroni: Brown meat in 12" skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat and discard. Add water, macaroni, tomatoes, chili powder and 1/2 cup of seasoning mix. Simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Serve hot.
- Potato Casserole: Brown meat in 12" skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat and discard. Add water, potatoes, and 2/3 cup of seasoning mix. Simmer, covered, 20-30 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir. Cook uncovered until excess water is evaporated and sauce is nice and thick. Serve hot.
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OdK Emmanuel
e-odk26@yahoo.comThis recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick, easy, and delicious. My family always requests it.
Brayan Flores
flores-b63@gmail.comI'm always looking for new and easy recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's quick and simple to make, and my family loves it.
Cay Percifield
p78@hotmail.frThis recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. I always add a few extra chopped carrots and peas, and they gobble it up.
Qalb Abass
abassq39@hotmail.co.ukI've tried this recipe a few times, and it's always been a hit with my family. The kids love the cheesy sauce, and I love how easy it is to make.
nabaftu sarah
n32@gmail.comThis recipe was a total disaster! The sauce never thickened, and the pasta was completely undercooked. I ended up throwing the whole thing away.
MdSadim Islam
im@yahoo.comMeh.
Jazzy Jones
j-jones@aol.comNot a fan. The sauce was too watery, and the pasta was mushy.
Arfan Prince
a.p57@gmail.comThis recipe was okay. The sauce was a bit bland for my taste, and the pasta was a little overcooked. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.
Maisie
maisie@aol.comI'm not a huge fan of Hamburger Helper, but this recipe was actually pretty good. The sauce was tasty, and the pasta was cooked well. I would definitely make this again if I was in a pinch.
Edwin Carballo
carballo-edwin@yahoo.comThis recipe is a great way to use up leftover hamburger. It's also a great meal for busy weeknights. I always have the ingredients on hand, so it's easy to throw together at the last minute.
Tej Kumar Basnet
tbasnet@gmail.comI was a bit skeptical about trying this recipe, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was actually really good! The sauce was flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.
L.ReshawnW
l.reshawnw@hotmail.frI've been making Hamburger Helper for years, and it's always a family favorite. The kids love it, and it's so easy to make. I usually add some extra vegetables, like chopped carrots or peas, to make it a little healthier.
mdShuvo alam
mdshuvo@yahoo.comThis recipe is an absolute lifesaver! I had unexpected guests for dinner and needed something quick and easy. Hamburger Helper was the answer. It was a huge hit, and everyone loved it!