Creamy Beef and Shells: Easy Comfort Food You’ll Love
This creamy beef and shells recipe combines tender pasta and savory beef in a rich, delicious sauce. Perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in.
- 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: High Protein
- 8 ounces shell pasta
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- Cook the shell pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic, cooking until the onion is translucent.
- Pour in the beef broth, heavy cream, Worcestershire sauce, and Italian seasoning; bring to a simmer.
- Add the cooked pasta and stir until well combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top and cover until melted.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider using garlic powder or onion powder.
- Feel free to add vegetables such as spinach or bell peppers for extra nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Creamy Beef and Shells, Comfort Food, Dinner Recipes