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Creamy Rotel Pasta with Ground Beef

Creamy Rotel Pasta with Ground Beef Recipe


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

Description

A delicious and creamy pasta dish made with Rotel tomatoes and ground beef, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 can (10 oz) Rotel tomatoes
  • 8 oz pasta (your choice)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  3. Stir in garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add the Rotel tomatoes and bring to a simmer.
  5. Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain.
  6. Once the beef mixture is simmering, stir in the heavy cream and cheese until melted and combined.
  7. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and mix well to coat.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
  • For a spicier dish, use the hot variety of Rotel tomatoes.
  • This recipe can be easily doubled for larger gatherings.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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