Description
Indulge in the warmth and comfort of our Garlic Parmesan Bowtie Pasta with Creamy Beef recipe. This delightful dish combines perfectly cooked bowtie pasta with a luscious, creamy sauce that envelops savory ground beef and aromatic garlic. The rich flavors of Parmesan and mozzarella elevate each bite, making it perfect for family dinners or cozy gatherings with friends. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just treating yourself after a long day, this recipe promises to bring joy to your table. Ready in under 30 minutes, it’s an easy weeknight meal that will leave everyone asking for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz bowtie pasta
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 can (10 oz) Rotel tomatoes with chilies, undrained
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley (optional for garnish)
Instructions
- Cook the bowtie pasta in salted boiling water until al dente, about 8–10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, melt one tablespoon of butter. Add ground beef, breaking it apart as it browns for about 5–7 minutes. Drain excess fat.
- Stir in minced garlic and Italian seasoning; cook for 2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the can of Rotel tomatoes (with juices) to the skillet and simmer for 3–4 minutes.
- Add remaining butter and heavy cream; gently simmer until thickened (about 3–4 minutes).
- Stir in grated Parmesan and shredded mozzarella cheese until melted and creamy. Season with salt and pepper.
- Combine the cooked pasta with the sauce using tongs; toss gently to coat.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 610
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg