Cheesy Beef Pasta Recipe

Name: Cheesy Beef Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef; 1 onion, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 green bell pepper, chopped; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 1 cup water; 3 cups rotini pasta; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar; 1 pinch ground black pepper; 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded

Servings: persons

1 lb lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 cup water
3 cups rotini pasta
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded

1
In a large nonstick skillet, cook the beef over high heat, stirring, for 3 to 5 minutes or until no longer pink.
2
Pour off all but 1 tablespoons of fat.
3
Add the onion, garlic, green pepper, basil and thyme and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
4
Stir in the tomatoes and water and bring to a boil.
5
Add the pasta and reduce the heat to simmer.
6
Cover and cook, stirring frequently, for 20 minutes or until the pasta is tender.
7
Stir in the salt, pepper and sugar.
8
Remove from the heat and sprinkle with the mozzarella.
9
Cover and let stand until the cheese has melted.

1104

kcal

Calories

Fat

149

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb lean ground beef, 1 onion, chopped, 1 garlic clove, minced, 1 green bell pepper, chopped, and more.

Yes, Cheesy Beef 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.

Cheesy Beef Pasta

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