(Cheesy, Meaty & Ultimate Comfort in One Pan!)
✨ Description
This Loaded Cheeseburger Pasta Skillet combines everything you love about a juicy cheeseburger—savory beef, crispy bacon, melty cheese—with tender pasta in a rich, creamy sauce. It’s hearty, indulgent, and ready in one pan for an easy weeknight win!
⏱️ Details
Prep: 10–15 min | Cook: 20–25 min
Total: ~35–40 min
Servings: 4–5
Kcal: 720 | Protein: 42g
🛒 Ingredients
🥩 Base:
500g ground beef
6 slices bacon (cooked & crumbled)
1 onion (chopped)
2 cloves garlic (minced)
🍝 Pasta:
300g pasta (elbow or shells)
3 cups beef broth
🧀 Creamy Cheese Sauce:
1 cup shredded cheddar 🧀
½ cup mozzarella
½ cup heavy cream
2 tbsp cream cheese
1 tbsp ketchup
1 tsp mustard
1 tsp paprika
Salt & black pepper
🌿 Optional Toppings:
Pickles (chopped) 🥒
Green onions
Extra cheese
👨🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Cook bacon
Cook bacon until crispy, crumble and set aside
2️⃣ Brown beef
In same pan, cook beef with onion and garlic
Season with salt, pepper, paprika
3️⃣ Add pasta
Pour in beef broth and uncooked pasta
Simmer until pasta is tender and liquid reduced
4️⃣ Make it cheesy
Stir in cream, cream cheese, cheddar, mozzarella
Add ketchup and mustard for cheeseburger flavor
5️⃣ Finish
Stir in bacon bits
Top with pickles or green onions if desired
😋 Flavor & Experience
Savory beef, smoky bacon, creamy cheese, and tender pasta create a rich, cheesy, burger-inspired dish that’s comforting and irresistible 🤤🔥
