Prep the ingredients per the instructions above.

Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and stir to break down beef into tiny pieces, browning well. Drain some of the grease. Stir in the onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, cornstarch, salt, and pepper.

Stir in the water, milk, and macaroni. Simmer until the pasta is tender. Refer to the instructions on the package for cooking time.

Once tender, stir in the cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Serve hamburger helper with cold glasses of kombucha.