Barilla's Pronto Linguine is a no-drain noodle and one of the most convenient pastas on the market. If you cannot find it, you can use another brand of noodle and follow the package directions.
1/2 pound ground beef can be used in place of Ball Park microwavable burgers, but requires more prep time. Ball Park burgers are available in your local grocer's freezer in 6 packs at an average of $1 per burger.