Iowa Girl Eats · by Kristin Porter★ 5.0 (11)
Homemade Cheeseburger Helper
NUTRITION · PER SERVING25M COOK
CAL 21%·PRO 60%
CARBS 34G32% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC26G OTHER6G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 18G39% OF CAL
9G SAT10G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A homemade version of Cheeseburger Helper combining ground beef, macaroni, cheddar, and a seasoned sauce. Quick weeknight comfort food ready in 25 minutes.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 5- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 Tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup hot water
- 2 cups milk (any kind)
- 1-1/2 cups dry elbow macaroni (or other small pasta)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 25M
CAL 21%·PRO 60%
CARBS 34G32% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC26G OTHER6G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 18G39% OF CAL
9G SAT10G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 10m
- Cook
- 15m
- Sodium
- 677mg
- Total sugar
- 6g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 389mg
- Calcium
- 255mg
- Iron
- 3mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 10M
- SODIUM
- 677MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.