Healthier Homemade One Pot Hamburger Helper - Half Baked Harvest

Name: Healthier Homemade One Pot Hamburger Helper - Half Baked Harvest
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 1 pound lean ground beef; 1 medium yellow onion, chopped; kosher salt and black pepper; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 pound short cut pasta; 1 zucchini, grated (about 1 cup grated); 2 cups low sodium beef broth; 1 1/2 cups milk (use what you drink); 1 1/2-2 cups shredded cheddar cheese; 1 tablespoon ketchup; fresh parsley, for serving

5 steps

Prep:10minCook:20min

Updated at: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:43:44 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Good

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories627.7 kcal (31%)

Total Fat25.1 g (36%)

Carbs64.1 g (25%)

Sugars7.4 g (8%)

Protein34.9 g (70%)

Sodium560.8 mg (28%)

Fiber3.3 g (12%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

6 servings

2 tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil

1 poundlean ground beef

1 teaspoonchili powder

1 teaspoonpaprika

1 teaspoongarlic powder

1 poundshort cut pasta

1 cupzucchini

grated

2 cupslow sodium beef broth

1 ½ cupsmilk

use what you drink

1 ½ cupsshredded cheddar cheese

1 tablespoonketchup

fresh parsley

for serving

Instructions

Step 1

1. In a large pot set over medium hight heat, add the olive oil, onion and beef. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until brown all over, breaking up the meat as you go, about 10 minutes. Stir in the chili powder, paprika, and garlic powder, cook another minute.

Step 2

2. Add the pasta and zucchini and toss to coat, then pour in the broth and milk. Add the ketchup and stir to combine. Season with salt.

Step 3

3. Bring to a gentle boil over medium high heat. Simmer 5-8 minutes until the pasta is al dente, stirring often.

Step 4

4. Stir in the cheese and cook another few minutes until very creamy.

Step 5

5. Divide the pasta among bowls and top with fresh parsley. Enjoy!