Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta Improved
Anything can use an improvement, and so can this delicious premade meal. Still, improvements don't have to be big and complicated. So, here's a simple and easy way to make your Hamburger Helper better!
Ingredients
- 1 box Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 lb lean ground beef or turkey
- 1 cup milk
- 1 onion (finely diced)
- 1 carrot (finely sliced)
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp Smokey BBQ sauce
- ½ cup tomato sauce
Instructions
- Put the olive oil into a skillet on medium heat and saute the onion and carrot.
- Put the ground meat in and cook over medium-high heat for 6-8 minutes, breaking up and stirring.
- When the meat is done, stir in hot water, milk, sauce mix, sauces, and pasta. Heat to boiling.
- Once it starts boiling, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is tender.
- Uncover and cook, while stirring, for an additional 1 to 3 minutes to desired consistency.
- Enjoy your improved version of Hamburger Helper Beef Pasta with gusto!