Classic One-Pot Goulash: A Hearty Childhood Favorite

Introduction

This One-Pot Goulash is a comforting, hearty dish that takes you straight back to childhood. Tender ground beef, savory tomato sauce, and perfectly cooked pasta come together in one pot for a meal that’s both easy and satisfying. It’s a dish that’s stood the test of time and still brings warmth to the table.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2 cups elbow macaroni

  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes

  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce

  • 1 ½ cups beef broth or water

  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

  • 1 tsp paprika

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

  • Optional: shredded cheddar cheese for topping

How to Make

  1. Cook the Beef: