Homemade Hamburger Helper: Indulgent Comfort with Turkey Bacon
Discover a delicious and easy recipe for Homemade Hamburger Helper featuring turkey bacon. This comforting dish is perfect for weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 cups elbow macaroni
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese
Instructions
- Cook the turkey bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove and chop.
- In the same skillet, brown the ground turkey.
- Add the chicken broth, tomatoes, and seasonings to the skillet.
- Stir in the elbow macaroni and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until macaroni is tender.
- Stir in the chopped bacon and cheese before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, you can add chopped vegetables such as bell peppers or spinach.
- Feel free to substitute ground turkey with beef or chicken.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Homemade Hamburger Helper, Turkey Bacon, Comfort Food