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Colorful bowl of American Goulash featuring tender ground beef, vibrant tomato sauce, and al dente elbow macaroni, garnished with fresh herbs, styled in a rustic setting with a spoon beside the bowl.

Easy American Goulash Crock Pot Comfort Food

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A classic American Goulash made effortlessly in the slow cooker, combining ground beef, tomatoes, herbs, and pasta into a hearty, comforting dish.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes to 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 can tomato sauce (8 oz)
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef in a skillet and drain excess fat.
  2. Add the beef, chopped onion, and minced garlic to the Crock Pot.
  3. Pour in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and beef broth.
  4. Season with oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours.
  6. Add the pasta during the last 30 minutes of cooking and stir well.
  7. Cook until pasta is tender and serve hot garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
  • Serve with shredded cheese or a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-6 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg