
Creamy Beef And Shells
A comforting and easy-to-make pasta dish featuring ground beef in a creamy sauce tossed with large pasta shells.
1 lb
Ground Beef
1/4 cup
Butter
1/4 cup
All-Purpose Flour
3 cups
Milk
1/2 cup
Beef Broth
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A comforting and easy-to-make pasta dish featuring ground beef in a creamy sauce tossed with large pasta shells.
Instructions
- Cook Pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- Brown Beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain off any excess grease.
- In a separate saucepan, melt Butter. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Milk and Beef Broth until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
- Add Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Salt, and Pepper to the Sauce. Simmer for 5-7 minutes, or until thickened.
- Reduce heat to low and stir in Cheddar Cheese until melted and smooth.
- Add cooked Pasta and browned Beef to the Sauce. Toss to coat.
- Serve immediately.
Ingredients
6
- Beef
- 1 lb Ground Beef
- Sauce
- 1/4 cup Butter
- 1/4 cup All-Purpose Flour
- 3 cups Milk
- 1/2 cup Beef Broth
- 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1/2 tsp Onion Powder
- 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- Pasta
- 1 box (12 oz) Large Pasta Shells
Equipment
- Large Skillet
- Saucepan
- Colander
Instructions
- Cook Pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- Brown Beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain off any excess grease.
- In a separate saucepan, melt Butter. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Milk and Beef Broth until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
- Add Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Salt, and Pepper to the Sauce. Simmer for 5-7 minutes, or until thickened.
- Reduce heat to low and stir in Cheddar Cheese until melted and smooth.
- Add cooked Pasta and browned Beef to the Sauce. Toss to coat.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
650
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