Cheeseburger Mac
Makes (homes):
9 (3/4 cup) portions
Use skillet
Makes (centers):
18 (3/4 cup) portions
Use a dutch oven
Ingredients (homes):
- 1 pound Ground Turkey, browned, drained
- 2 3/4 cup Water
- 1/3 cup Ketchup
- 2 tsp. Onion Powder
- 8 oz. (~2 cup) Macaroni Noodles, uncooked
- 8 oz. Cheese Spread Loaf, cubed
Ingredients (centers):
- 2 pound Ground Turkey, browned, drained
- 5 1/2 cup Water
- 1/3 cup Ketchup
- 1 TBSP. + 1 tsp. Onion Powder
- 1 pound (~4 cup) Macaroni Noodles, uncooked
- 8 oz. Cheese Spread Loaf, cubed
Directions:
- Mix browned meat, water, ketchup and onion powder. Bring to a boil.
- Stir in noodles. Cover. Simmer 8-10 minutes until macaroni is tender.
- Stir in cheese spread cubes until melted.
Serve:
3/4 cup = 1 1/2 oz. meat/meat alternate + 1 oz. grain serving
Meal:
Lunch & Dinner
CACFP Credit:
Grain
Meat & Meat Alternate
Record on your menu as:
Ground Turkey (Meat and Meat Alternate Food List # 56)
Macaroni Noodles (Bread and Bread Alternate Food List # 72)
Source:
Adapted from auntbeesrecipes.com, 2016