Sloppy Cheeseburger Pasta is the ultimate comfort food mash-up, combining all the deliciousness of a cheeseburger with the satisfying texture of pasta! This dish is perfect for busy weeknights when you want something hearty and fulfilling without spending hours in the kitchen. With its rich flavors and cheesy goodness, it quickly becomes a family favorite. Plus, it’s a fun and creative way to mix up your usual pasta night.
What Makes This Recipe Special
Why go for standard pasta when you can enjoy a one-pot meal that is quick, budget-friendly, and kid-approved? Sloppy Cheeseburger Pasta is not only easy to whip up, but it also delights the taste buds with its delightful blend of savory beef, tangy ketchup, and melted cheddar cheese. It’s perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends.
“I had my doubts about mixing cheeseburgers and pasta, but this dish exceeded my expectations! It’s now a staple in our home.” – Happy Home Cook
Preparing Sloppy Cheeseburger Pasta
This dish comes together effortlessly, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. Your cooking will include boiling pasta, browning beef, and creating a creamy sauce that ties everything together. Trust me, once you start cooking, delicious aromas will fill your kitchen, making your mouth water in anticipation.
What You’ll Need
Gather these items to get started:
- 8 oz pasta (elbow macaroni or rotini)
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tsp mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: pickles, green onions
Feel free to use whole wheat pasta for a healthier twist or swap the beef for ground turkey if you prefer a leaner option!
