Hamburger Helper Substitute |
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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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. Ingredients:
1 1/4 teaspoons ground black pepper |
1 tablespoon garlic powder or 1 tablespoon granulated garlic |
2 tablespoons dried parsley |
1/3 cup instant onion |
3 tablespoons onion powder or 3 tablespoons granulated onion |
1 tablespoon kosher salt |
1 2/3 cups nonfat dry milk powder |
3 1/2 tablespoons beef bouillon granules |
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey |
1 cup water |
1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni |
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes or 1 (16 ounce) can crushed tomatoes |
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese |
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey |
1 cup water |
1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni |
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes or 1 (16 ounce) can crushed tomatoes |
1 tablespoon chili powder |
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey |
3/4 cup water |
6 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced thin |
Directions:
1. Combine seasoning mix ingredients. Store in an airtight container. Shake well before using.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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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