• Prep Time: 15 minutes

  • Cook Time: 30 min

  • Serving Size: 1 cup

  • Serves: 5

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes

  • Cook Time: 30 min

  • Serving Size: 1 cup

  • Serves: 5

Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 min Serving Size: 1 cup Serves: 5

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cup per serving (296g) Serves 5
Amount per serving
Calories 210
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 55mg 18%
Sodium 270mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3g 6%
Sugars 4g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 23g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 128mg 10%
Iron 3mg 15%
Potassium 159mg 4%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS

1 pound lean or extra-lean ground beef or turkey

3 tablespoons Easy Onion Soup Mix (recipe below)

1 1/2 cups water

1/3 cup chopped onion

1 (8 oz.) can no salt added tomato sauce

3/4 cup dry whole-wheat elbow pasta

1/2 cup reduced-fat cheddar cheese, shredded

EASY ONION SOUP MIX:

1 teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 tablespoon corn starch

1 tablespoon onion flakes

1 tablespoon onion powder

1 beef bouillon cube

STEPS

  1. Combine all ingredients for the Easy Onion Soup Mix. Measure 3 tablespoons to use for this recipe and save remainder to add flavor to other recipes.
  2. Brown ground beef or turkey in a large skillet. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add the soup mix, water, onions, tomato sauce and macaroni into the skillet and stir to combine.
  4.  Bring mixture to a boil. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Remove cover and simmer until macaroni is tender. Stir occasionally. For recipe made with ground beef, temperature should reach 160°F. If made with ground turkey, the temperature should reach 165°F.
  6. Top with cheese and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cup per serving (296g) Serves 5
Amount per serving
Calories 210
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 55mg 18%
Sodium 270mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3g 6%
Sugars 4g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 23g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 128mg 10%
Iron 3mg 15%
Potassium 159mg 4%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

*Adapted from Faithful Families recipe

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*Adapted from Faithful Families recipe

This material was funded by the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program–SNAP. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.