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Cheesy Bowtie Pasta with Savory Cajun Ground Beef in Garlic Cream

Cheesy Bowtie Pasta with Savory Cajun Ground Beef in Garlic Cream


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delicious and creamy pasta dish featuring bowtie pasta, savory Cajun ground beef, and a rich garlic cream sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz bowtie pasta
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the bowtie pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  4. Stir in the Cajun seasoning and minced garlic; cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add the cooked pasta and shredded cheddar cheese; stir until the cheese is melted and everything is well combined.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a spicier dish, add more Cajun seasoning.
  • Feel free to substitute ground turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley for added flavor and color.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Cheesy Bowtie Pasta, Cajun Ground Beef, Garlic Cream Pasta