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Classic Beefaroni

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A nostalgic comfort food dish featuring savory beef, tender pasta, and hearty tomato sauce, perfect for weeknight dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup elbow macaroni
  • 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat, then drain excess fat.
  2. Add chopped onions and garlic to the skillet and sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in tomato sauce, tomato paste, beef broth, and cooked elbow macaroni.
  4. Let the mixture simmer for at least 10 minutes to meld flavors.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese.

Notes

For a creamy finish, cook the pasta together with the meat sauce. Adjust seasonings to taste.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg