Makes 6-8 servings
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
- 2-4 garlic cloves, diced and smashed
- 1 (14 1/2 oz) can tomatoes, dice if using whole, do not drain
- 1 (15 1/4 oz) can whole kernel corn
- 1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce
- 8 oz elbow macaroni
- 1-2 tbsp chopped parsley
- Salt and pepper
- Prepare elbow macaroni according to directions on package until al dente.
- Save a little of the pasta water in case you need it later to loosen the sauce.
- Brown meat in a large skillet, drain the fat and add the onion and bell pepper halfway through cooking. Drain any remaining fat when onion and pepper are done and add garlic, stir in.
- Add the meat mixture to the cooked macaroni, add the canned tomatoes, corn and sauce. Mix together and add seasonings to taste. You may need to add some of the pasta water to loosen the sauce if it is too dry.