5 Alarm Pasta Recipe

Name: 5 Alarm Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1 (900 g) bag noodles (rigatoni or penne rigate best); 2 (680 ml) cans pasta sauce; 1 medium green pepper (cut to desired chunks); 1 medium onion (cut to desired chunks); italian seasoning; cayenne pepper; Tex-Mex seasoning; roasted garlic and red pepper spice mix; cajun seasoning; crushed red pepper flakes

Servings: persons

1 lb ground beef
1 (900 g) bag noodles (rigatoni or penne rigate best)
2 (680 ml) cans pasta sauce
1 medium green pepper (cut to desired chunks)
1 medium onion (cut to desired chunks)
italian seasoning
cayenne pepper
Tex-Mex seasoning
roasted garlic and red pepper spice mix
cajun seasoning
crushed red pepper flakes

1
Set salted water to boil in a large pot, empty both cans of sauce into medium sized pot and set to low, place gound beef into frying pan on high and start to break up the meat.
2
Shake cayenne pepper onto one side of ground beef (ammount of cayenne used is personal prefference).
3
Turn gorund beef when brown and repeat Step 2.
4
When beef is done, add green pepper and onion, grilling them for about 5 minute.
5
Add beef-onion-greenpepper mix to the sauce and mix well.
6
Add italian, tex-mex, cajun, & roasted pepper & garlic seasonings as well as the crushed red peppers to the sauce(ammount used is again personal prefference) and stir, mixing well.
7
Add full bag of noodles to large pot and stir occasionally until they are desired tenderness.
8
Strain noodles and place back into large pot.
9
Add sauce mix to the noodles and stir well, ensuring that all the noodles are covered with sauce.
10
Serve and enjoy!

580

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 1 (900 g) bag noodles (rigatoni or penne rigate best), 2 (680 ml) cans pasta sauce, 1 medium green pepper (cut to desired chunks), and more.

Yes, 5 Alarm Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

5 Alarm Pasta

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