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easy creamy beef pasta a true weeknight favorite

25-Minute Easy Creamy Beef Pasta Your Family Will Devour


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A quick and creamy beef pasta dish perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried basil

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, cook until soft.
  3. Add ground beef, salt, and pepper. Cook until browned.
  4. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese. Simmer for 2 minutes.
  5. Add cooked pasta and dried basil. Mix well.
  6. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use any pasta shape you prefer.
  • Add vegetables like mushrooms or spinach for extra nutrition.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: easy creamy beef pasta, weeknight dinner, quick pasta recipe