ITALIAN SKILLET MEAL

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Why buy convenience foods when it's so easy to make your own one-dish macaroni-hamburger meal? Quick and easy. Adjust seasonings to your taste. Adapted from "Fast & Easy Cooking" by Johanna Burkhard.

Provided by OzMan

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 lb lean ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
1 teaspoon dried basil or 1 teaspoon oregano
1 1/2 cups tomato sauce or 1 1/2 cups prepared pasta sauce (I use Italian tomato sauce)
1 1/2 cups chicken broth or 1 1/2 cups beef broth (more if required)
1 cup macaroni
2 medium zucchini, cut in cubes or 1 can green beans

Steps:

In a large nonstick frying pan, brown ground beef.
Add onion, garlic and basil.
Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
Add tomato sauce and broth.
Bring to a boil.
Add macaroni.
Reduce heat, cover and allow to cook for 5-7 minutes.
Stir in zucchini or green beans.
Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5-10 minutes or until macaroni and zucchini are tender.
If needed, add more broth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.5, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 73.7, Sodium 854.4, Carbohydrate 32.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 7.1, Protein 30.6

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