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Loaded Cheeseburger Alfredo Pasta

Loaded Cheeseburger Alfredo Pasta: Ultimate Comfort Meal Delight

This Loaded Cheeseburger Alfredo Pasta combines creamy Alfredo sauce and savory cheeseburger flavors for a delightful comfort meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 670

Ingredients
  

For the Pasta
  • 8 ounces short pasta like penne or shells
For the Meat Sauce
  • 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey for a lighter option
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
For the Sauce
  • 15 ounces Alfredo sauce store-bought or homemade
For the Cheese
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 cup mozzarella shredded
For the Toppings
  • 4 slices bacon or turkey bacon
  • 1 cup pickles diced

Equipment

  • large pot
  • large skillet
  • Colander

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and brown the ground beef for 5-7 minutes. Drain excess grease.
  3. Season beef with onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 1-2 minutes.
  4. Add Alfredo sauce to the seasoned beef, mixing thoroughly and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Combine the cooked pasta with the beef mixture, then mix in the shredded cheese until melted.
  6. Top with crumbled bacon and diced pickles as desired. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 670kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 35gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 850mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 15mg

Notes

For the best results, use freshly grated cheese and be careful not to overcook the pasta. Customize your toppings to suit personal preferences.

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