Creamy Cheesy Meatball Pasta: The Best Comfort Food Delight
Indulge in the creamy and cheesy goodness of this meatball pasta that brings warmth and satisfaction to your table.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Meat
- 1 pound pasta of choice
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Cook the pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about a minute.
- Add the ground beef, breaking it up as it cooks, and season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Once the beef is browned, stir in the ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese until melted and combined.
- Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss everything together until evenly coated.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional cheese if desired.
Notes
- This dish is perfect for meal prep and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for added nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 4 grams
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 30 grams
- Saturated Fat: 15 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 60 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 35 grams
- Cholesterol: 90 mg
Keywords: Creamy Cheesy Meatball Pasta