A Meal In One - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb lean ground beef
2 tablespoons instant minced onion or 1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup elbow macaroni, uncooked
salt and pepper
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Preparation

Boil macaroni in salted water. Drain.
Brown ground beef with onion until fully cooked. Drain excess fat if necessary.
Add chili powder, cooking a little longer, then add tomato sauce.
Season to taste with salt and pepper, continuing to simmer.
Stir in cooked macaroni and half of the cheese, mixing well.
Remove from heat, sprinkle remaining cheese on top and cover so cheese will melt.