✨ Introduction
This rich and comforting pasta dish 🍝 combines tender penne with juicy ground beef 🥩, garlic butter 🧄, and melted cheese 🧀. Perfect for cozy dinners, meal prep, or feeding a hungry crowd! 😋
🧂 Ingredients
- 🍝 12 oz penne pasta
- 🥩 1 lb ground beef
- 🧄 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 🧄 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 🧂 Salt and pepper to taste
- 🧀 1½ cups shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese
- 🌿 Chopped parsley for garnish
- 🛢️ Optional: 1 tbsp olive oil
👩🍳 Instructions
- 🔥 Cook penne pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- 🥘 In a skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- 🥩 Add ground beef and cook until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
- 🍝 Stir in cooked pasta and mix well. Add olive oil if needed for extra richness.
- 🧀 Sprinkle cheese over the top and cover until melted. Optional: broil for 2–3 minutes for golden finish.
- 🌿 Garnish with parsley and serve hot.
🔄 Methods
- Use ground turkey or chicken for a lighter version 🐔.
- Add spinach, mushrooms, or bell peppers for extra veggies 🌶️🍄.
- Make it spicy with chili flakes or harissa 🌶️.
- Serve with garlic bread or salad 🥖🥗.
📚 History
Pasta with garlic butter and meat is a beloved comfort dish across cultures 🇮🇹🇲🇦. This version adds cheesy goodness and bold flavor for a modern twist.
💪 Benefits
- 🥩 Protein from beef
- 🧄 Antioxidants from garlic
- 🧀 Calcium from cheese
- 🍝 Energy from pasta
🎨 Formation
Serve in deep bowls with melted cheese on top and fresh herbs 🌿. Ideal for weeknight dinners, Ramadan ftour, or festive meals 🍽️.
✅ Conclusion
Cheesy Penne with Garlic Butter Ground Beef is creamy, savory, and satisfying—a one-pan wonder that brings joy to every bite! 🍝🧄🥩✨
❤️ Lovers
- 👨👩👧👦 Families
- 🧑🍳 Pasta fans
- 🥩 Meat lovers
- 🧄 Garlic lovers
- 🎉 Comfort food seekers