Homemade Hamburger Helper
I used to make this in college. It's artery-hardening, but very good. It's similar to cheeseburger macaroni hamburger helper, but much tastier and not much more work.
Steps
Start water boiling for pasta.
Heat oil or butter in skillet.
Add onions and garlic and saute.
When wilted , add beef and seasonings.
Cook pasta according to package directions.
Drain and prepare with milk , butter and cheese sauce packet.
Set aside over low heat.
When beef is only slightly pink , add tomatoes.
Continue cooking till meat is done.
Stir beef mixture into mac and cheese , add extra cheese and stir until melted.
Ingredients
oil, onion, garlic, salt, ground beef, tomatoes, macaroni and cheese mix, milk, butter, american cheese