ONE-POT MACARONI WITH BEEF AND TOMATOES

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Great for a busy week. Drain the fat off after browning to skimp on some extra calories and fat of course.

Provided by Pinaygourmet 345142

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 green pepper, chopped
2 carrots, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
796 ml crushed tomatoes
2 cups macaroni
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In Dutch oven or large deep saucepan, saute beef over medium-high heat, breaking up with spoon, until no longer pink, about 8 minutes.
  • Drain off any fat.
  • Add onion, garlic, green pepper, carrots, oregano, basil, salt and pepper to pan; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and 3 cups water; bring to boil.
  • Stir in macaroni; reduce heat, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender but firm (al dente), about 20 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 516.5, Fat 15.1, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 81.1, Sodium 913.9, Carbohydrate 61.6, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 12.5, Protein 34.1

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