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Creamy Parmesan Beef Rigatoni


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Beef, Comfort Food

Description

A rich and creamy pasta dish featuring ground beef, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese, tossed with rigatoni for a deliciously comforting meal.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Cook the rigatoni according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Add ground beef and cook in a large skillet over medium heat until browned.
  3. Drain excess fat from the skillet.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in the Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning.
  7. Add the cooked rigatoni to the skillet and toss to coat in the creamy sauce.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.

Notes

For added freshness, serve with a crisp green salad or steamed vegetables.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 1100
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 74g
  • Saturated Fat: 39g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 30g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 52g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg