Its the perfect low-lift comfort food.

That involves lots of looking at our older recipes over and over again.

I think,I should make it for dinner!

Photo of Elise’s hamburger helper in a bowl surrounded by dark yellow and blue illustrations

Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer

Whats so great about it?

I always have a box of macaroni around plus canned tomatoes.

If we have meat, its probablyground beef.

Hamburger and Macaroni

Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer

She probably had to double it.

My family is smaller, but I love having leftovers to eat for lunch the next day.

I love me some Marzetti, but its honestly kind of a pain to make.

Hamburger helper cooked in a pot

Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer

How I Make Hamburger and Macaroni

I tweak this recipe in many ways depending on my mood.

Make it yourself and I know youll come up with great ways to personalize it!