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Cheesy Garlic Ground Beef Rigatoni with Velvety Cheese Sauce


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A hearty pasta dish featuring ground beef, garlic, and a creamy cheese sauce mixed with rigatoni for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups rigatoni pasta
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add ground beef and cook until browned, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  4. In a separate pot, boil water and cook rigatoni according to package instructions.
  5. Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet with the beef.
  6. Stir in milk and shredded cheddar cheese until a velvety sauce forms.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy.

Notes

This recipe pairs well with garlic bread. Ensure to use fresh garlic for the best flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Protein: 20g