HAMBURGER HELPER SUBSTITUTE

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Homemade substitute for Hamburger Helper, three variations. Ignore the nutrition information, as it will include ALL ingredients for all 3 variations. Each variation serves 4-6. Originally posted to the Cooking-Dragon Yahoo Group.

Provided by DrGaellon

Categories     Meat

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 1/4 teaspoons ground black pepper
1 tablespoon garlic powder or 1 tablespoon granulated garlic
2 tablespoons dried parsley
1/3 cup instant onion
3 tablespoons onion powder or 3 tablespoons granulated onion
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 2/3 cups nonfat dry milk powder
3 1/2 tablespoons beef bouillon granules
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey
1 cup water
1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes or 1 (16 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey
1 cup water
1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes or 1 (16 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey
3/4 cup water
6 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced thin

Steps:

  • Combine seasoning mix ingredients. Store in an airtight container. Shake well before using.
  • Cheeseburger Casserole: Brown meat in 12" skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat and discard. Add water, macaroni, tomatoes and 1/2 cup of seasoning mix. Simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Off heat, stir in parmesan cheese and serve.
  • Chili Tomato Macaroni: Brown meat in 12" skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat and discard. Add water, macaroni, tomatoes, chili powder and 1/2 cup of seasoning mix. Simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Serve hot.
  • Potato Casserole: Brown meat in 12" skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat and discard. Add water, potatoes, and 2/3 cup of seasoning mix. Simmer, covered, 20-30 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir. Cook uncovered until excess water is evaporated and sauce is nice and thick. Serve hot.

Mathias Wagner
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family.


A. Whitaker
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Robin Bradley
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I didn't have any Hamburger Helper on hand, but I had all the other ingredients, and it turned out just as good, if not better. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Ghadir Osman
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it tastes great. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my family.


Ashlin Dewaal
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This is a great recipe for a busy weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make.


Muheez Aqeel
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used it to make everything from tacos to spaghetti.


Saghar Khan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Alauddin Vai
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family.


Dumisani Mtolo
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Javed Ali
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it tastes great.


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Yum! This recipe is so good!


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This is a great recipe for busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Bangla Gaming
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of odds and ends in my fridge, and this is a great way to use them up.


Wael Alramadan
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've used it to make everything from tacos to spaghetti. It's always a hit.


sampify
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This was a great recipe! I used ground turkey instead of beef, and it was still delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Hacker Fb
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit with my family. It's so easy to make, and it tastes just like the real thing.


Sunday Godwin
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This Hamburger Helper substitute was a lifesaver! I didn't have any Hamburger Helper on hand, but I had all the other ingredients, and it turned out just as good, if not better. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


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