Cheesy Ground Beef Pasta Skillet

One pot wonder!! Absolutely delicious, easy and protein packed pasta recipe!

Excellent flavor and the PERFECT easy weeknight or busy weekend meal! Family approved!

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Full recipe in video below

RECIPE:

• 1 pkg pasta

• 1 lb ground beef- 96%

• 1/2 tsp pepper

• 3 cloves garlic minced

• 1 tsp crushed red chili flakes optional

• 1 tbs Worcestershire sauce

• 2 tbs tomato paste

• 1 onion chopped

• 1/2 cup chopped parsley plus more for garnish

• salt to taste

• 1 cups light shredded mozzarella

• Cook pasta according to al dente package directions less 1 minute. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water. Drain pasta without rinsing.

• Meanwhile in a large skillet brown beef while breaking up with a wooden spoon, about 2 minutes. Reduce to medium heat. Season with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Stir in garlic, onions, chili flakes, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, parsley, and 1/2 cup pasta (or plain) water. Simmer until meat is tender, about 8 to 10 minutes.

• Toss in pasta and 1 cup mozzarella. Garish with additional parsley.

6 Servings:

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283 Calories

6g Fat

25g Carbs

23g Protein

Recipe inspiration from bakeatmidnite.com