Description
Indulge in the warmth of Cheeseburger Macaroni Soup, where the comforting flavors of a cheeseburger meet the creamy goodness of macaroni. This hearty soup is perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings, offering a delightful blend of ground beef, rich cheeses, and tender pasta in a savory broth. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s an easy weeknight meal that will leave everyone at the table satisfied. With its creamy texture and kid-friendly appeal, this one-pot wonder will quickly become a staple in your home. Enjoy every spoonful of this deliciously satisfying dish!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1 pound Ground Beef (or Turkey)
- 1 medium Yellow Onion (Diced)
- 2 cloves Garlic (Minced)
- 1/4 cup All-Purpose Flour (or Cornstarch)
- 4 cups Chicken Broth (or Vegetable Broth)
- 1 cup Heavy Cream (or Half and Half)
- 1 cup Matchstick Carrots
- 1 1/2 cups Uncooked Macaroni Noodles
- 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- 1/2 cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese
- Salt (to taste)
- Pepper (to taste)
- Onion Powder (to taste)
- 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning (to taste)
- 1 teaspoon Paprika (to taste)
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground beef; cook until browned. Stir in diced onion and minced garlic until the onion is translucent.
- Sprinkle flour over the meat mixture, stirring continuously for 2 minutes.
- Gradually pour in chicken broth while stirring to prevent lumps, then add heavy cream and mix well.
- Season with salt, pepper, onion powder, Italian seasoning, and paprika to taste.
- Stir in matchstick carrots and uncooked macaroni noodles; bring to a gentle simmer and cook until pasta is tender.
- Remove from heat and stir in shredded cheddar and Parmesan cheese until melted.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 435
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 75mg