Poverty Meal

Prep: 10 min | Cooking time: 15 min | Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1 large onion -- chopped

• 2 clove garlic cloves -- minced

• 1 Tbsp olive oil

• 1 lb ground beef -- cooked and drained

• 2 (16 oz) can(s) stewed tomatoes

• 1 (16oz) can(s) water

• 8 oz elbow macaroni -- uncooked

• salt to taste

• pepper to taste

• parmesan cheese -- optional

Directions:

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/garlic mixture.

4. Cook 15-20 minutes or until macaroni is tender.

5. Top with Parmesan cheese if desired.

Serve with salad and crusty bread!