hamburger helper

vegan

By HOME-COOKED ROOTS

This recipe will now be a go to in our comfort food rotation. Not only is it stupid good but it’s also forgiving.

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Prep Time: 5 Min

Cook Time: 25 MIN

INGREDIENTS

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Step 1

Sauté the onion. In a large 5 qt. pot over medium-high heat, sauté the diced onion with chili powder, paprika and garlic powder for 3 minutes, or until soft and fragrant. 

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Step 2

Add the vegan beef. Scoot the sautéed onion to one side of the pot and add the vegan ground beef to the other side. 

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Step 3

Cook until beef is browned. Brown the vegan ground beef until slightly crispy, about 6-8 minutes.

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Step 4

Add liquid and pasta. Add the uncooked pasta, vegan beef broth, and unsweetened plant based milk. Stir well to fully combine and bring to a light simmer.

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Step 5

Cook the pasta through. Once simmering, reduce heat to medium heat, add the lid and cook the pasta for 6 minutes.

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Step 6

Add vegan cream cheese and nutritional yeast. After 6 minutes, mix in ½ cup nutritional yeast, cream cheese and salt and pepper to taste (I typically add ¼ teaspoon each). Heat until cream cheese is warmed through and fully melted into pasta, about 2 minutes.

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Step 7

Add roma tomatoes. Finally mix in the diced Roma tomatoes, garnish with fresh parsley as desired and serve immediately.

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