How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Goodle-Boodle?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lb. ground beef or meat loaf mix, 3/4 box (1 lb. box) elbow macaroni, 2 cans onion soup (liquid), onion salt and garlic salt (to sprinkle), and more.

Is Goodle-Boodle suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Goodle-Boodle falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Goodle-Boodle?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Goodle-Boodle Recipe

Name: Goodle-Boodle
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lb. ground beef or meat loaf mix; 3/4 box (1 lb. box) elbow macaroni; 2 cans onion soup (liquid); onion salt and garlic salt (to sprinkle); 2 to 3 Tbsp. flour; American and/or sharp cheese (squares on top of meat mix)

Try this homemade Goodle-Boodle recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, elbow macaroni, onion soup and onion salt. Easy step-by-step i…

This Goodle-Boodle relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef or meat loaf mix, onion soup (liquid) and to 3 tbsp. flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1126 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

3 lb. ground beef or meat loaf mix
3/4 box (1 lb. box) elbow macaroni
2 cans onion soup (liquid)
onion salt and garlic salt (to sprinkle)
2 to 3 Tbsp. flour
American and/or sharp cheese (squares on top of meat mix)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1126 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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