Creamy Rotel Pasta with Ground Beef: Easy Family Favorite Recipe
A creamy and flavorful pasta dish that the whole family will love, featuring Rotel tomatoes and ground beef.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Contains meat
- 12 ounces rotini pasta
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 can (10 ounces) Rotel tomatoes with green chilies
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Cook the rotini pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked.
- Add the Rotel tomatoes to the beef and stir to combine.
- Pour in the heavy cream and season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and allow it to thicken slightly.
- Mix in the cooked pasta and cheddar cheese until well combined.
- Serve warm, garnished with additional cheese if desired.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, use hot Rotel tomatoes.
- This dish can be easily adapted using different types of pasta or cheese.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Creamy Rotel Pasta, Ground Beef, Family Favorite Recipe