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Ground Beef Alfredo

Rich creamy alfredo sauce mixed together with soft noodles and perfectly seasoned ground beef. This ground beef alfredo is a fun twist on regular alfredo and adds variety to your weekly menu.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 8
Calories 783 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef lean, 90/10
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 3 cups elbow macaroni noodles large
  • 14 oz beef broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 1 1/2 cups parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped, optional

Instructions
 

  • In a frying pan, combine ground beef, butter, onion powder, minced garlic, kosher salt, and pepper together.
  • Break up ground beef and mix in seasonings.
  • Cook until ground beef is completely cooked through.
  • Add dry noodles, beef broth, and water to the ground beef.
  • Reduce heat to medium low and cover.
  • Cook on medium low heat for 5-8 minutes until noodles begin to soften.
  • When the noodles are al dente, remove lid and slowly add heavy whipping cream.
  • Let cook over medium low heat for 2-3 minutes.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together 1/4 cup water and 3 tablespoons cornstarch.
  • Slowly add cornstarch slurry into the alfredo mixture until sauce thickens and noodles are soft.
  • When the noodles are soft, remove from heat and add in 1 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese. Mix well.
  • Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup parmesan cheese over the top.
  • Garnish with chopped fresh parsley.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 783kcalCarbohydrates: 68gProtein: 27gFat: 46gSaturated Fat: 26gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 13gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 135mgSodium: 926mgPotassium: 272mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1247IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 290mgIron: 3mg
Keyword alfredo, beef, ground beef, pasta
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