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One-Pot Macaroni Cheeseburger Soup

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This One-Pot Macaroni Cheeseburger Soup combines the comforting flavors of a classic cheeseburger with creamy macaroni, all cooked in a single pot for an easy and quick meal. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s a family-friendly, hearty dish perfect for busy weeknights. A versatile recipe that can be adapted with different ingredients to suit various tastes.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Brown the Ground Beef: In a large pot over medium heat, cook the ground beef and diced onion until browned and the onion is translucent. Drain excess fat.
  • Add Broth and Macaroni: Pour in the beef broth and bring to a boil. Add the elbow macaroni and cook for 7-8 minutes, until al dente.
  • Add Cheese and Milk: Reduce the heat to medium-low. Stir in shredded cheddar cheese and milk until the cheese is melted and the soup is creamy.
  • Season and Serve: Add salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, optionally garnished with extra cheese or fresh herbs.

Notes

  • Vegetarian Option: Substitute ground beef with plant-based meat or black beans.
  • Extra Veggies: Add diced carrots or celery for more nutrition.
  • Spicy Kick: Add cayenne pepper or jalapeños for heat.