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Garlic Butter Bowtie Pasta with Ground Beef Recipe

Garlic Butter Bowtie Pasta with Ground Beef

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Garlic Butter Bowtie Pasta with Ground Beef is a deliciously satisfying dish that brings together tender pasta and savory ground beef enveloped in a rich garlic butter sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights, this recipe can be prepared in just 30 minutes, making it an ideal choice for family dinners or gatherings. The comforting flavors of garlic and beef, combined with the option to customize with your favorite veggies, ensure that even the pickiest eaters will enjoy every bite. Plus, this dish reheats beautifully, making it perfect for leftovers.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz bowtie (farfalle) pasta
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (for topping)
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Boil bowtie pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté diced onion for 2–3 minutes until translucent, then add minced garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.
  3. Add ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned (5–6 minutes), draining excess fat if needed.
  4. Stir in beef broth along with salt and pepper; let simmer for 3–4 minutes until slightly reduced.
  5. Toss cooked pasta into the skillet and mix well to coat evenly. Drizzle with more olive oil if desired.
  6. Serve hot topped with grated Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (300g)
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg