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One Pot Macaroni Cheeseburger Soup

One Pot Macaroni Cheeseburger Soup
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Looking for a comforting meal that brings the family together? Try this One Pot Macaroni Cheeseburger Soup! This delightful dish blends savory beef with creamy cheese and hearty vegetables, all cooked in just one pot for minimal cleanup. Perfect for busy weeknights, it’s easy to prepare and can be customized to suit everyone’s tastes. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or just craving something warm on a chilly evening, this soup is destined to become a favorite. Enjoy it topped with crispy croutons and fresh garnishes for an irresistible dining experience!

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup yellow onion, diced
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • 1 cup sliced celery
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 cups chicken broth
  • 8 oz uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • Fresh cracked pepper
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano, divided
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme, divided
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon white balsamic vinegar
  • Kosher salt
  • 4 sesame seed buns, diced into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Sliced green onion
  • Shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Dice sesame seed buns and toss them with olive oil on a baking sheet. Bake for about 10 minutes until crispy.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground beef seasoned with salt, pepper, and half of the oregano and thyme for about 5-7 minutes. Set aside.
  3. In the same pot, melt butter and sauté onions, carrots, celery, salt, and pepper for about 10 minutes until tender.
  4. Add garlic and remaining herbs; cook for another minute.
  5. Sprinkle flour over veggies and stir for a minute.
  6. Deglaze with a splash of chicken broth; then add the remaining broth and macaroni noodles. Simmer until pasta is al dente (about 5-7 minutes).
  7. Stir in heavy cream and cheddar cheese until melted. Return beef to the pot and heat through.
  8. Serve topped with croutons and garnishes.

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