Poverty Meal

Ingredients 

1 large onion, chopped

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 tbsp olive oil

1 lb ground beef, browned and drained

16 oz cans stewed tomatoes

16 oz water

8 oz elbow macaroni, uncooked

1 salt, to taste

1 black pepper, to taste

1 parmesan cheese, (optional)

Directions

• Prep 10 min
• Cook 15 min
• Ready 25 min

1. Saute onions and garlic in olive oil until translucent.
2. Brown ground beef and drain.
3. Add ground beef, tomatoes, water, raw macaroni, salt and pepper to the onion and garlic mixture.
4. Cook for 15 to 20 minutes or until macaroni is tender.
5. If desired, top with Parmesan cheese.
6. Serve with crusty bread and a salad.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1 (576 g)

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 579	Calories from Fat 196
% Daily Value
Total Fat 22g	33%
Saturated Fat 7g	36%
Cholesterol 77mg	25%
Sodium 625mg	26%
Total Carbohydrate 64g	21%
Dietary Fiber 5g	20%
Sugars 12g	47%
Protein 32g	63%

Recipe originally inspired by Food.com with 5-star rating and 436 reviews.