Lightened up hamburger helper

The creamiest one pan lightened up hamburger helper made with simple ingredients for a nostalgic, comforting dinner the whole family will love. This healthy hamburger helper takes just 30 minutes to make and is packed with flavorful and protein! Options to add your fav veggies or spice it up if you'd like.

Swapping out the boxed stuff and making this childhood special...but homemade and healthier!

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My husband Tony has tried virtually every single Ambitious Kitchen recipe, and these are his top 10 favorite dinners!

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Get ready to take a walk down memory lane with this recreated recipe for hamburger helper. If you grew up eating hamburger helper like I did, you’re going to love this elevated version that sneaks in a lot more nutrition and can be modified for special diets, too.

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Hamburger helper is much better when it doesn’t come from a box! This is a great one-pot dish perfect for the whole family. The cheesy, ground beef-filled pasta is a comforting meal for bone chilling nights.