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What to season ground beef with for hamburger helper

Seasoning ground beef for hamburger helpers is a straightforward process. Simply prepare some chopped onion, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and additional seasonings based on your hamburger helper flavor (paprika, chili powder, Italian seasoning, etc.).
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound of ground beef
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped (if needed)
  • 1-2 cloves of garlic, minced (if needed)
  • Salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • Additional flavorings such as paprika, chili powder, and Italian seasoning
  • 1-2 tablespoons of cooking oil

Instructions
 

  • Sauté onion and garlic in oil.
  • Cook ground beef until browned; drain excess fat.
  • Add a pinch of salt and black pepper.
  • Follow the package instructions for Hamburger Helper Mix, adding the provided seasoning mix, pasta, and liquids. Stir well.
  • Taste and add specific seasonings as needed for your flavor.
  • Simmer following package instructions until pasta is tender and sauce thickens.
  • Dish out and enjoy your Hamburger Helper.