Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, homemade hamburger helper - taco pasta. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Homemade Hamburger Helper, also known as cheesy taco pasta, is a childhood favorite! This cheeseburger casserole captures iconic Hamburger Helper flavors with common spices from your pantry. This popular taco pasta is elevated.
Homemade Hamburger Helper - Taco Pasta is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Homemade Hamburger Helper - Taco Pasta is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook homemade hamburger helper - taco pasta using 11 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Homemade Hamburger Helper - Taco Pasta:
- Take 1 lb. ground beef
- Prepare 1/2 small yellow onion, diced
- Make ready 2 tbsp. olive oil
- Prepare 2 cups small uncooked pasta
- Take 2 1/2 cups milk
- Make ready 1 1/2 cups water
- Get 1 tsp. each chili powder, ground cumin
- Prepare 1/2 tsp. each salt, paprika, smoked paprika
- Make ready 1/4 tsp. pepper, garlic powder
- Get 1 tbsp. cornstarch
- Take 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
I wasn't introduced to Hamburger Helper until I got married. This homemade Hamburger Helper recipe has ground beef, macaroni, and a flavorful cheesy cheddar sauce that kids and adults will love! This recipe, like others with plenty of pasta, soaks up the liquid the longer you leave it. Leftovers will definitely be more dry (but still tasty) than when it's freshly made.
Instructions to make Homemade Hamburger Helper - Taco Pasta:
- Start out by heating the oil in a large, deep skillet with a tight fitting lid over medium heat. Add the onion and cook about 3-4 minutes. Then add the ground beef and cook until browned through, breaking it up as you go. Drain out any excess fat, if needed. Then add the pasta and milk to the skillet
- Using a tbsp. of the water you have measured, mix it and the cornstarch together in a small separate bowl to form a slurry. Add the rest of the water to the skillet along with the seasonings and the cornstarch slurry. Stir it all together and wait for it to come to a boil.
- Once it reaches a boil, reduce the heat to low and cover with the lid. Allow to simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 10-12 minutes, or until pasta is al dente. Then remove the skillet from the heat and stir in the cheese until it's incorporated in. Place the lid back on and let it sit for 5 or so minutes before serving.
You can make your Homemade Hamburger Helper in advance by pre-measuring the pasta. Homemade Hamburger Helper is made from things you likely already have in the pantry/fridge, this easy homemade skillet dinner comes together REALLY fast. I make it ahead - in that I make up little baggies of the spices and seasonings, with the pasta and instructions on the front so the husband can. This Cheeseburger Casserole is a homemade Hamburger Helper recipe. It's cheesy, beefy, saucy and absolutely fabulous. "It's beefy, cheesy and saucy - Hamburger Helper tastes like cheeseburgers in pasta form!" Cheeseburger Casserole.
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