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Cheesy Ground Beef Pasta Skillet

  • Author: Trusted Blog

Description

A quick and comforting one-pan meal with ground beef, pasta, and melted cheese.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 8 oz pasta (such as penne or rotini)
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
  3. Stir in diced tomatoes, beef broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  4. Add uncooked pasta to the skillet, stirring to combine. Cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes, or until pasta is tender.
  5. Sprinkle cheeses evenly over the top, cover, and let melt for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.