Our Famous Skillet Meal
Our Famous Skillet Meal is a hearty and flavorful dish, loaded with a combination of pasta, beef, and vegetables. The blend of M-K seasonings adds depth to its flavor profile, while the creamy melted cheese on top gives it a comforting touch. Perfect for weeknight dinners, this one-pan dish promises minimal cleanup and maximum satisfaction. Serve with a side salad or garlic bread for a complete, delicious meal!
Ingredients
- 2 T. Shortening
- 6 oz. Vermicelli Noodles or Spaghetti, broken into small pieces
- 1 lb. Ground Beef
- 1 Green Pepper, finely chopped
- 2 small Onions, thinly sliced
- 4 stalks Celery, thinly sliced
- 1 c. Whole Kernel Corn
- 2 tsp. Salt
- 1/2 tsp. M-K Granulated Black Pepper
- 2 tsp. M-K Chili Powder
- 1 tsp. M-K Granulated Garlic
- 1 can Tomatoes
- 3/4 c. Water
- 1 (8-oz.) pkg. American Cheese Slices
Directions
- In a large skillet, melt the shortening over medium-high heat.
- Add the dry noodles and sauté until they’re lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
- Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook until the meat is no longer pink.
- Mix in the green pepper, onions, celery, corn, salt, M-K Granulated Black Pepper, M-K Chili Powder, and M-K Granulated Garlic. Stir until well combined.
- Pour in the tomatoes and water, stirring gently to incorporate all the ingredients.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and let the mixture simmer for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Arrange the American cheese slices on top of the mixture, ensuring an even spread.
- Cover the skillet again and let it cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbly.