1cupShredded Cheddar Cheese(Mild or sharp cheddar can be used in this recipe. It is up to your personal preference.)
Instructions
Brown and drain 1 lb lean ground beef while you cook 1 cup macaroni to al dente and drain. (The measurement is of the dry pasta).
Lightly spray a 4 Quart Crock Pot with cooking spray and spread out the cooked ground beef in the bottom of the insert.
Top with your al dente pasta.
Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper and 2 tablespoons diced onion on top of the pasta.
Pour 16 oz Tomato Sauce (2 - 8 oz cans) evenly over the top of the other layers.
Sprinkle 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese on top of everything.
Cover and cook on low for 2 hours or high for 1 hour, rotating your insert halfway through the cooking time if your slow cooker does not cook evenly. It is done when the cheese is completely melted.
Notes
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