This 30-Minute Creamy Beef Pasta is a homemade version of a childhood favorite. Juicy ground beef and tender shells are smothered in a cheesy tomato cream sauce for the ultimate comfort food.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian Inspired
Servings 5
Calories 550 kcal
- 1 lb ground beef
- 8 oz pasta shells (medium)
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 15 oz tomato sauce (canned)
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Boil pasta according to package directions; drain.
Brown ground beef and onion in a large skillet. Drain fat. Add garlic and seasoning.
Stir in tomato sauce and simmer for 5 minutes.
Reduce heat. Stir in heavy cream and cheddar cheese until melted.
Toss cooked pasta into the sauce and serve.
Keyword 30 minute dinner, creamy beef pasta, ground beef pasta recipe, Homemade Hamburger Helper