High Protein Creamy Beef Pasta Recipe for Quick Weeknight Dinners

High Protein Creamy Beef Pasta Recipe for Quick Weeknight Dinners

from recipecoo.com
Main-course
35 min
4 servings
400 kcal / serving

This High Protein Creamy Beef Pasta recipe is perfect for quick weeknight dinners. The combination of lean ground beef, Greek yogurt, and Parmesan cheese creates a creamy and satisfying dish that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

  • 8 ozpenne pasta
  • 1 lblean ground beef
  • 1 mediumonion, chopped
  • 2 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1 candiced tomatoes (with juices)
  • 1 cuplow-sodium beef broth
  • ½ cupplain greek yogurt
  • ¼ cupgrated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbspitalian seasoning
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • fresh basil or parsley for garnish
  • olive oil (for cooking)

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant. Add the ground beef and cook until browned. Stir in diced tomatoes, beef broth, Greek yogurt, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Simmer for a few minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the cooked pasta to the skillet with the beef mixture. Toss until well combined.

  4. 4

    Serve the creamy beef pasta garnished with fresh basil or parsley.