π Loaded Cheeseburger Alfredo Pasta π
Get ready to indulge in a creamy, cheesy delight that combines all your favorite flavors into one dreamy dish! Perfect for cozy nights in or festive gatherings with friends and family. Let's dive into this scrumptious adventure! π
Ingredientsπ
12 oz pasta of choice (e.g., penne or fusilli)
1 lb ground beef
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: diced tomatoes, chopped bacon, sliced pickles for topping
Instructionsπ§βπ³
Cook the pasta according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sautΓ©ing until fragrant.
Add the ground beef to the skillet, cooking until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
Reduce the heat to low. Stir in the heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
Mix in the cooked pasta and cheddar cheese, stirring until the cheese is melted and everything is well combined.
Serve hot, topped with optional diced tomatoes, chopped bacon, and sliced pickles for an extra burst of flavor! π
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Tipsβ¨
πΏ For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
π§ Swap cheddar for mozzarella or your favorite cheese blend for a unique twist.
π₯ Serve with a side salad to add some greens to your meal.