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American Chop Suey
Photo: Lily Banse

American Chop Suey

10 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

424
Calories
29g
Protein
27g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Macaroni not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 1 large onion, halved then sliced
  • 1 (28 ounces) can diced tomatoes with juice
  • 4 cups of your favorite spaghetti sauce, homemade or store bought
  • 1/2 cup margarine or butter
  • salt and pepper, to taste
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Directions

1

Cook macaroni according to pkg directions.

2

Saute the ground beef, onion, and Italian seasoning for 5-10 minutes

3

Drain thoroughly, and leave the meat and onion in the skillet.

4

Add the diced tomatoes and spaghetti sauce, and mix well.

5

Add butter, and mix, until melted.

6

When noodles are done, drain thoroughly

7

Add the hamburger mixture from the skillet to the pot.

8

Mix well, and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

9

Heat until bubbly, then serve.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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