Beefaroni Pasta Tomato Beef (Printable Version)

Hearty beefaroni with ground beef, macaroni, and tomato sauce. A comforting family favorite ready in 35 minutes.

# What You'll Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 225 grams elbow macaroni
02 - 450 grams lean ground beef
03 - 1/2 onion, finely chopped
04 - 4 cloves garlic, minced
05 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
06 - 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
07 - 1 teaspoon salt
08 - 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
09 - 800 grams tomato sauce

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add elbow macaroni and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
02 - In a large skillet over medium heat, cook lean ground beef and chopped onion, breaking up the beef with a spoon, until the beef is browned and the onion is soft.
03 - Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute, stirring frequently until fragrant.
04 - Stir garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper into the skillet. Pour in tomato sauce, bring to a simmer, and cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
05 - Add drained macaroni to the sauce mixture. Toss gently until well combined and heated through. Serve immediately.

# Additional Notes:

01 - Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 4 days in the refrigerator or 3 months in the freezer.
02 - For even reheating, use the microwave in 20-second increments, stirring between intervals.