Ingredients for Beef And Beans Pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Lean Ground Beef
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- Dried Italian Seasoning
- 1 cup beef stock
- 1 (250g) jar pasta sauce (your favorite kind)
- Red Kidney Beans
- Corn Kernels
- Green Bell Pepper
- Spaghetti
- Parmesan Cheese
- Fresh Cilantro
How to Make Beef And Beans Pasta
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned. Stir in chili powder and dried herbs; cook for 1 minute more.
- Pour in beef stock and pasta sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add drained and rinsed cannellini beans, frozen corn, and chopped bell pepper. Simmer for another 5 minutes, or until heated through.
- While the sauce simmers, cook pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain well.
- Add the cooked pasta to the skillet with the beef and bean sauce. Toss gently to combine.
- Serve immediately, topped with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs, if desired.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
27 g
Sugar
42g
Fat
19g
Carbs
31g