# Creamy Beef Pasta Meal Prep

- Servings: 6 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 2 lb lean ground beef
- 1/2 tbsp salt
- 1/2 tbsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tbsp paprika
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp italian seasoning
- 2 cup beef broth
- 2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup half and half
- 448 g bowtie pasta
- salt (optional)
- 56 g reduced fat shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 tbsp flour

## Instructions

1. Cook the bowtie pasta according to packaging instructions in boiling salted water.
2. Save 1 cup of the pasta water before draining.
3. In a pan, sauté the minced garlic in butter.
4. Add the lean ground beef and cook until browned.
5. Season the beef with salt, garlic powder, paprika, black pepper, and Italian seasoning.
6. Pour in the beef broth, milk, and half and half, and stir to combine.
7. Add the cooked pasta to the pan.
8. Mix 1/4 cup of the reserved pasta water with the flour and add to the pan to thicken the sauce.
9. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and season with additional salt to taste.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/reel/3184255645067107
- Creator: doosifit
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/46e51a24-b9e2-4cb6-a314-761067f1a27d
- Extracted: 2026-07-28

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