Mama's Tomato Macaroni Soup

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 (8 ounce) box macaroni and cheese mix (with the powdered cheese)
• 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 2 cups milk
• 1/2 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
• salt and pepper
• 1 small onion (diced)
• water, as desired

Recipe

• 1 cook onion and tomatoes together until onion is tender (add water if need to finish cooking process).
• 2 cook macaroni noodles until tender (as directed on box).
• 3 drain and mix with tomato and onion.
• 4 add milk and cheese packet.
• 5 add butter/margarine and salt and pepper.
• 6 add water to achieve desired thickness (this cooks up real thick, so i usually add a couple of cups).
• 7 heat until boiling, then turn off the heat and let sit for a bit before serving.