Slow Cooker Beefy Mac with Veggies
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 180 minutes
Total Time: 190 minutes
Servings: 6
Ditch the boxed version and delight in this homemade Slow Cooker Beefy Mac with Veggies, a flavorful twist on the classic Hamburger Helper. With fresh ingredients like spinach and bell peppers, this hearty dish offers a wholesome and comforting meal that's effortlessly prepared in the slow cooker.
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Brown ground beef and onion until beef is browned and onion is translucent about 8 minutes.
Step 2
Add cooked beef and onions to a 4-6 quart slow cooker.
Step 3
Add in bell pepper, red pepper flakes, garlic, sea salt, Italian seasoning, spinach, milk, beef broth and pasta sauce and stir.
Step 4
Cover and cook on low heat for 7-8 hours or on high heat for 3-4 hours.
Step 5
Stir in uncooked pasta 15 minutes before you are ready to serve. Stir and cover, cook for 15 minutes.
Step 6
Top with cheese, cover, and let the cheese melt for 3 minutes.
Step 7
Garnish with additional shredded cheese and chopped parsley.
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