Creamy Beef and Shells: The Best Comfort Food You’ll Crave
A rich and hearty dish perfect for any occasion, Creamy Beef and Shells combines tender beef with delicious pasta in a creamy sauce.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
- 1 pound ground beef
- 8 ounces shell pasta
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked.
- Drain excess fat, then add the garlic powder and onion powder, stirring until fragrant.
- Stir in the beef broth and bring to a boil.
- Add the shell pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
- Reduce heat, then stir in heavy cream and cheese, mixing until melted and smooth.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Serve warm.
Notes
- This dish can be customized with additional vegetables like spinach or bell peppers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 30 grams
- Saturated Fat: 15 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 1 gram
- Carbohydrates: 35 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 80 milligrams
Keywords: Creamy Beef and Shells, Comfort Food, Pasta Dishes