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Homemade hamburger helper

homemade hamburger helper;

An easy one-pot meal for a weeknight with hamburger meat, noodles, and all your favorite hamburger flavors!
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Oven Temp: -
Servings: 5
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 yellow onion (optional, ½ large onion or 1 full small onion)
  • 2 Tbsp mustard
  • 4 Tbsp ketchup
  • ¼ cup pickle juice
  • 4 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp onion powder (optional, can omit if using diced onion)
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 8 oz egg noodles
  • 2 cups water
  • 8 oz shredded cheese (of choice, try cheddar or american)

Instructions

  • Optional, dice ½ of one large or 1 small yellow onion and add to the pan with ground beef in the next step.
  • Add 1 lb. ground beef to a large skillet on medium high heat. Break up the ground beef to crumbles, and drain any excess greast. Cook until browned and aromatic.
  • 2 Tbsp mustard, 4 Tbsp ketchup, healthy splash of favorite pickle juice, roughly ¼ cup.
  • Onion powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper, 4 Tbsp tomato paste. Add 2 cups beef broth or water. Stir and bring to a simmer.
  • Add 8oz of egg noodles to the pan. Add 2 cups water and top the pot with a lid. Allow to simmer until noodles are cooked, ~8-12 minutes. Stir occasionally as needed.
  • Once noodles are cooked and a small amount of liquid remains, remove pan from the heat. Add in 8oz of shredded cheese and stir until melted and creamy. Serve warm.
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