Homemade Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Helper Recipes

BEST HOMEMADE CHEESEBURGER MACARONI (HAMBURGER HELPER COPYCAT)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and brown the ground beef until no pink remains. Add the onions and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the tomato paste, seasonings and flour. Pour in the milk and broth and stir. Stir in the macaroni.
• Bring to a boil then reduce to medium-low, cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until the macaroni is done. For al dente check after 9 minutes.
• Stir in the Cheddar cheese until melted.
• Serve immediately garnished with some chopped fresh parsley if desired.

HOMEMADE HAMBURGER HELPER ~ CHEESEBURGER MACARONI

Steps:

• In a large skillet set over medium heat, brown ground beef and garlic; drain grease. Stir in paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, sugar, salt, and pepper. Mix in diced tomatoes, beef broth, and macaroni; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to a simmer and cover pan. Simmer for 12 to 14 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until pasta is tender.
• While the beef/macaroni mixture is cooking, prepare the cheese sauce by placing a medium pot over medium heat. Melt butter. Use a whisk to stir in flour, whisking continuously until light golden brown, about 2 minutes. Continue to whisk while slowly and gradually adding milk. Whisk until sauce is smooth and thickened, between 5 to 10 minutes. Remove pot from heat. Add grated cheese, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring until completely melted and smooth before adding more. Once all cheese has been incorporated and the cheese sauce is smooth, stir in garlic salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste.
• Once the macaroni is done, pour the cheese sauce over the ground beef mixture and stir to combine. Serve immediately.

HOMEMADE CHEESEBURGER MACARONI HAMBURGER HELPER

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in a large skillet. Drain.
• Add hot water, milk, pasta and "sauce packet" ingredients.
• Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer 12 minutes or until pasta is tender.
• In the last few minutes of cook time, add cheese, stir and re-cover.
• When pasta is tender and cheese is melted, remove heat and uncover.
• Let stand about 5 minutes. Sauce will thicken as it stands.
• Top with additional cheese if you like.

CHEATING CHEESEBURGER MACARONI

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until tender. Drain.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and onion; cook, stirring to crumble the beef, until evenly browned. Drain off excess grease, and mix in the cream of onion soup, cream of chicken soup, and Cheddar cheese soup, along with the water and sour cream. Simmer over medium heat for a few minutes. Stir in the cooked pasta, and serve immediately.

CHEESEBURGER MACARONI RECIPE

Steps:

• Brown ground beef and drain grease.
• Stir in taco seasoning, tomatoes, beef broth, and macaroni and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and cover pan. Simmer 12-14 minutes until macaroni is tender.
• Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
• Whisk in the flour and cook, whisking for 2-3 minutes until it becomes fragrant and starts to turn a light brown color.
• Whisk in the milk and bring to a boil. Whisk until smooth and mixture starts to thicken. Remove mixture from heat and stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted. Add the salt and pepper to the cheese sauce.
• Pour the cheese sauce over the hamburger mixture. Stir gently to combine.