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Simple Old Fashioned Goulash Recipe

Simple Old Fashioned Goulash Recipe

This Simple Old Fashioned Goulash Recipe is a comforting family meal that brings everyone together.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dinner Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 507
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Elbow macaroni
  • 2 lb Ground beef
  • ½ Onion, diced
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 28 oz Tomato sauce
  • 20 oz Diced tomatoes
  • 2 tsp Oregano
  • 1 tsp Basil
  • ¼ tsp Rosemary
  • 1 tsp Parsley
  • ¼ tsp Thyme
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Black pepper
  • ½ tsp Paprika
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese optional

Equipment

  • skillet
  • pot

Method
 

  1. Bring water to a boil, then salt and add your macaroni cooking for 4 minutes before removing, draining, and setting this aside.
  2. Add your ground beef and onions to a skillet and cook stirring frequently for 5-7 minutes or until cooked through.
  3. Add in the garlic and Worcestershire sauce and stir.
  4. Pour in tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, and remaining spices and mix well.
  5. Add in the pasta, reduce heat and stir, then let this mixture simmer for another 5-10 minutes, or until the pasta is cooked to al dente and the flavors have had a chance to combine.
  6. Mix in cheese if desired, and allow to melt before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 507kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 39gFat: 26gSodium: 1126mgFiber: 4gSugar: 7g

Notes

Customize your goulash by adding veggies like bell peppers or mushrooms, or using different cheeses for a twist on flavor.

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