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No Boil Baked Cheeseburger Pasta


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  • Author: Anastasia Chen
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

No Boil Baked Cheeseburger Pasta is the ultimate comfort food for busy weeknights. This creamy, cheesy dish combines the beloved flavors of a classic cheeseburger with pasta, creating a warm and satisfying meal that your family will love. With minimal prep and no need to boil pasta, this one-pot wonder is not only delicious but also a time-saver. Perfect for gatherings or cozy dinners at home, it’s easy to customize with your favorite veggies or proteins. Get ready for an irresistible dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups penne pasta
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 24 oz tomato sauce
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef for 6-8 minutes; drain excess fat.
  3. Add diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until onions are translucent.
  4. In a bowl, mix tomato sauce, milk, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Combine with uncooked pasta in the skillet.
  5. Stir until pasta is well coated; transfer to an oven-safe baking dish and top with shredded cheese.
  6. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving; garnish with fresh parsley.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 860mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg