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Creamy Parmesan Beef Rigatoni


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  • Author: make-recipe
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

A comforting and hearty dish combining ground beef and creamy Parmesan sauce with rigatoni pasta, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz rigatoni pasta
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook rigatoni pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until browned. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  3. Pour in beef broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine.
  4. Add in grated Parmesan cheese and stir until melted and well incorporated.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Toss in the cooked rigatoni pasta and mix until well coated in the creamy sauce.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

Notes

For a spicier kick, consider adding crushed red pepper flakes while cooking the beef. Use freshly grated Parmesan for the best flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg