Cajun Cream Cheese Alfredo Bowties with Spiced Ground Beef is a decadent dish that marries creamy Alfredo sauce with the bold flavors of Cajun spices and savory beef.
Author:Souzan
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:35 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Cajun
Diet:None
Ingredients
Scale
8 ounces bowtie pasta
1 pound ground beef
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
1 cup cream cheese
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
Instructions
Cook the bowtie pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
Add ground beef and Cajun seasoning; cook until meat is browned and cooked through.
Stir in cream cheese and heavy cream until well combined and smooth.
Add grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper; mix until the sauce is creamy.
Combine the cooked pasta with the sauce and toss to coat.
Serve hot, garnished with extra Parmesan if desired.
Notes
For a spicier kick, add more Cajun seasoning to taste.
This dish pairs well with a side salad or garlic bread.