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 Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash)?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb lean ground beef, 1 medium onion, chopped, 1 (20 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, and more.

Is Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash) suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash) falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash)?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash)

Name: Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 (20 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce; 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon ketchup; 1 tablespoon italian seasoning; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 8 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded; 8 ounces elbow macaroni

Try this homemade Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash) recipe the whole family will love. Made with lean ground beef, onion, spaghetti sauce an…

This Mema'S Hamburger Macaroni Casserole (Goulash) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, medium onion, chopped, garlic powder and worcestershire sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 467 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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