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Cheesy Sloppy Cheeseburger Pasta

This Cheesy Sloppy Cheeseburger Pasta blends tender beef, rich tomato sauce, creamy cheddar, and tender pasta into a quick, hearty meal perfect for busy families craving comfort food with a cheesy kick.

Ingredients
  

  • 450 g ground beef
  • 1 small onion finely diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 200 g uncooked pasta penne, rotini, or elbow
  • 480 ml beef broth
  • 425 g tomato sauce
  • 15 ml Worcestershire sauce
  • 15 ml mustard
  • 15 ml ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 200 g shredded cheddar cheese
  • 240 ml heavy cream
  • Fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Step 1: Brown the beef in a large skillet over medium heat, breaking it up and stirring until no pink remains. Drain excess fat.
  • Step 2: Add diced onion and minced garlic; cook 3–4 minutes until the onion is soft and translucent.
  • Step 3: Stir in uncooked pasta, beef broth, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, ketchup, smoked paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Step 4: Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15–20 minutes, stirring occasionally until pasta is tender.
  • Step 5: Stir in heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese over low heat until cheese melts and sauce is creamy.
  • Step 6: Remove from heat, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve warm.