Hamburger Skillet Dinner A Fresh Take On Hamburger Helper

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 5
• 1 lb lean ground beef
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 medium zucchini, sliced
• 1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
• 1 cup water
• 2 cups spaghetti sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar
• oregano, just a pinch
• 6 ounces uncooked spaghetti, broken into 1 to 2 inch lengths
• 1/2 cup grated mozzarella cheese or 1/2 cheddar cheese

Recipe

• 1 scramble-fry ground beef, onion and garlic in large non-stick frying pan 3-5 minutes.
• 2 add zucchini and mushrooms.
• 3 cook for 6-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is no longer pink.
• 4 drain.
• 5 add water, spaghetti sauce, basil, sugar and oregano.
• 6 heat until boiling.
• 7 add pasta.
• 8 reduce heat.
• 9 cover.
• 10 simmer for 30 minutes or until pasta is tender but firm and liquid is mostly absorbed.
• 11 add mozzarella cheese.
• 12 stir until melted.