Description
Cheesy Sloppy Cheeseburger Pasta is a comforting, savory dish combining the flavors of a classic sloppy joe with cheesy pasta, making it a delicious and easy family favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon mustard
- 8 oz elbow macaroni or pasta of choice
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup milk
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and garlic and sauté until softened.
- Add ground beef, cook until browned and crumbly. Drain excess fat.
- Stir in tomato sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and mustard. Simmer for 5 minutes to blend flavors.
- Add cooked pasta to the meat sauce and mix well.
- Reduce heat to low, stir in milk and shredded cheddar cheese until cheese melts and sauce is creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.
Notes
- Add chopped pickles or diced green peppers for extra flavor.
- Use ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
- Top with extra cheese or breadcrumbs and bake for a crunchy topping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: sloppy joe pasta, cheesy pasta, ground beef pasta, comfort food, family dinner