Italian Skillet Meal

Name: Italian Skillet Meal
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
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

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Recipe by OzMan

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.

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READY IN: 25mins

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

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

DIRECTIONS

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.

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Italian Skillet Meal

INGREDIENTS

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