Recipes from the families of United Grocery Outlet
Cooking this meal is a breeze! Our Summerville store manager, Tim, has shared his Easy Cheesy Pasta recipe that’s guaranteed to get the whole family eager for dinner.
Ingredients
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- 8-ounce pasta
- 1-pound extra lean ground beef
- 1 tbsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 tsp. garlic powder
- 1 tsp. smoked paprika
- 1/2 red bell pepper (chopped)
- One 10 oz. Rotel (with juices)
- 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- Salt and pepper
- Chopped scallions and cilantro (optional)
Instructions
- Boil a salted pot of water for your pasta and cook according to package’s directions.
- Start browning the beef with the spices on medium-high heat in a skillet for approximately 8 to 10 minutes. Add red pepper once the beef is broken up and starts to brown.
- Add Rotel tomatoes, cheese, and heavy whipping cream to skillet. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes.
- Drain pasta and toss with sauce. Season with salt and pepper (as needed).