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The Best Creamy Rotel Pasta with Ground Beef Recipe

The Best Creamy Rotel Pasta with Ground Beef Recipe

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This Creamy Rotel Pasta with Ground Beef combines savory beef, zesty tomatoes, and rich cheese for a decadent and comforting meal, perfect for fans of hearty dishes.

Ingredients

Ground Beef:

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Onion, diced:

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Garlic, minced:

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Rotel tomatoes with green chilies:

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Condensed cream of mushroom soup:

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Heavy cream:

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Shredded cheddar cheese:

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Pasta (penne or rotini recommended):

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Salt and pepper:

To taste

Olive oil:

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Green onions, chopped (optional):

For garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook Pasta: In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the pasta until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Sauté Onion and Garlic: In a large skillet, sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil until translucent and fragrant.
  3. Cook Ground Beef: Add ground beef to the skillet, cook until browned, and drain excess fat.
  4. Add Tomatoes and Soup: Mix in Rotel tomatoes and cream of mushroom soup.
  5. Simmer with Cream: Pour in heavy cream, simmer to thicken.
  6. Melt Cheese: Stir in cheddar cheese until melted and sauce is creamy.
  7. Season and Combine: Season with salt and pepper, add cooked pasta to the sauce.
  8. Serve: Toss gently, garnish with green onions, and serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra heat, consider adding cayenne pepper or red chili flakes.
  • Substitute turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
  • Experiment with different cheeses like Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.

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