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One Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound ground beef
– 1 cup onion, diced
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
– 3 cups beef broth
– 1 cup milk
– 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
– 1 teaspoon mustard (yellow or Dijon)
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Optional toppings: sliced pickles, diced tomatoes, or crispy bacon


Instructions

Making One Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:

1. Brown the Beef: In a large pot, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess grease.
2. Add Aromatics: Stir in the diced onion and minced garlic. Cook for about 2-3 minutes until the onion becomes translucent, stirring occasionally.
3. Incorporate Macaroni: Add the uncooked elbow macaroni to the pot and stir well to combine.
4. Add Liquids: Pour in the beef broth and milk. Stir to mix all ingredients well.
5. Season: Add Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper to taste. Mix thoroughly.
6. Bring to Boil: Increase the heat to high, bringing the mixture to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat and cover.
7. Cook Pasta: Let it simmer for about 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure the pasta cooks evenly and doesn’t stick.
8. Add Cheese: When the pasta is tender, remove the pot from heat. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and creamy.
9. Serve Immediately: Give everything a final stir to combine, and your One Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni is ready to enjoy!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 520 kcal
  • Fat: 22g
  • Protein: 28g