This Easy Goulash Recipe is a comforting, hearty dish made with ground beef, tomatoes, and pasta. It's perfect for a quick weeknight meal that the whole family will love.
Directions
Step 1
In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
Step 2
Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Cook until the onion is translucent.
Step 3
Stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and water. Mix well.
Step 4
Add the uncooked elbow macaroni, salt, black pepper, paprika, soy sauce, and bay leaves. Stir to combine.
Step 5
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the pasta is cooked and the sauce has thickened.
Step 6
Remove the bay leaves. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and well combined.
Step 7
Serve hot and enjoy your Simple Beef Goulash!