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Garlic Butter Bowtie Pasta with Beef

Garlic Butter Bowtie Pasta with Beef: Easy 15‑Minute Family Favorite


  • Author: Roni Williams
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

Garlic Butter Bowtie Pasta with Beef is an easy, family‑friendly dinner that combines al dente bowtie pasta with a rich garlic‑butter sauce and tender sliced beef. In just 15 minutes you’ll have a comforting, restaurant‑style meal perfect for busy weeknights. The butter creates a silky coating, while the beef adds hearty flavor, and a hint of fresh herbs brightens the dish. Ideal for quick, satisfying meals, this recipe is budget‑friendly and adaptable for any palate. Serve hot and savor night.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz bowtie pasta
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 lb beef (sliced thin)
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the bowtie pasta in salted water until al dente.
  2. Melt butter in a skillet, sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add sliced beef, season, and cook until browned.
  4. Toss cooked pasta into the skillet, adding reserved pasta water if needed.
  5. Return beef to the pan, season with salt, pepper, herbs, and a splash of grape juice.
  6. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor
  • add a pinch of smoked beef or a splash of grape juice. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Beef
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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