Healthy Hamburger Helper

• servings: 10 servings
• active time: 10 minutes
• total time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

2 tbsps olive oil

1 small yellow onion, diced

1⁄2 red pepper, diced

1⁄2 green pepper, diced

1 lb ground beef

1 lb dry elbow noodles

4 cups beef broth

1 cup water

15oz can tomato sauce

1 tsp salt

1⁄2 tsp pepper

1 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp chili powder

1 ½ cups plain Greek yogurt

1 ½ cups lite cheddar cheese

1 6oz bag spinach

Directions

In a dutch oven or large pot, heat oil. Add onion and peppers and saute for about 5 minutes oruntil soft.

Add in ground beef and stir until fully cooked. If necessary, drain excess fat.

Pour in the dry pasta, beef broth, water, tomato sauce, and all spices. Put a lid on and cook for 10-15 minutes or until almost all liquid is gone, stirring every few minutes.

Once liquid is absorbed, stir in Greek yogurt and cheddar cheese. Then add in spinach. The spinach may take a few minutes to wilt, but once it does, stir it into the noodles. Serve into bowls.

Nutrition

• Calories: 394
• Total Fat: 13.9 g
• Saturated Fat: 6 g
• Trans Fat: 0.2 g
• Cholesterol: 52.3 mg
• Sodium: 634 mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 40.7 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2.9 g
• Total Sugars: 5.2 g
• Protein: 26.5 g