Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 pound of ground beef, breaking it apart with a spatula. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until browned.
- Add 1 finely chopped onion and 3 minced garlic cloves to the skillet. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning, and ½ teaspoon of smoked paprika. Cook for 1 minute.
- Add 2 tablespoons of butter, letting it melt. Pour in 1 cup of beef broth and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in 1 cup of half-and-half and 1 cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese until the cheese has melted smoothly.
- Cook 12 ounces of bowtie pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside, reserving a bit of pasta water.
- Add the drained bowtie pasta to the sauce in the skillet, tossing to coat evenly. Serve hot.
Nutrition
Notes
Consider adding veggies or adjust seasonings, but balance flavors for best results.
