Homemade Hamburger Helper™ | Cooking Professionally

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 2 cups hot water, can substitute beef broth or chicken broth
• 1 1/2 cups milk
• 2 cups cavatappi pasta or elbow macaroni
• 2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
• fresh parsley leaves, optional, for garnish