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Creamy Garlic Beef Pasta Shells
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Creamy Garlic Beef Pasta Shells

40 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

4 people
  • medium pasta shellsGrains225 g
  • lean beef (diced)Meat450 g
  • onion (finely chopped)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (minced)Produce2 pieces
  • heavy creamDairy240 ml
  • beef brothPantry240 ml
  • cheddar cheese (shredded)Dairy100 g
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • paprikaSpices3 g
  • saltSpices3 g
  • black pepperSpices1 g
  • fresh parsley (chopped)Produce10 g

per serving

Nutrition

459kcal

Carbs
26 g
Proteins
30 g
Fat
26 g
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Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Sauté pan
  • Colander

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the pasta

    • Boil the pasta shells in salted water until al dente.
    • Drain and set aside.
    Step 1
  2. Sauté the aromatics

    • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
    • Add the onion and garlic and sauté until the onion is translucent.
    Step 2
  3. Brown the beef

    • Add the beef to the skillet, breaking it up with a spoon.
    • Cook until browned and no longer pink.
    • Stir in the paprika, salt and pepper.
    Step 3
  4. Make the creamy sauce

    • Pour in the beef broth and heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
    • Reduce the heat and simmer until the sauce thickens.
    Step 4
  5. Combine and finish

    • Add the cooked pasta shells to the skillet and stir until well coated.
    • Remove from the heat and stir in the cheddar cheese until melted.
    • Garnish with the chopped parsley before serving.
    Step 5