Ingredients
| 60 g | pasta |
| 1 | onion |
| 75 g | bell pepper |
| 100 g | tomatoes |
| 1 clove | garlic |
| 7 g | oil |
| salt | |
| 180 g | ground beef |
| 1 pinch | black pepper |
| 50 g | cream cheese |
| 20 g | shredded mozzarella |
| 1 pinch | chili flakes |
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Directions
Pasta
- 1. Cook 60g pasta for 11 minutes until al dente, using just enough water to cover.
- 2. Before draining, scoop out 2–3 ladles of pasta water and set aside.
- 3. Drain the pasta and set aside.
Prep
- 4. Dice 1 onion.
- 5. Dice 75g bell pepper.
- 6. Dice 100g tomatoes.
- 7. Peel and mince 1clove garlic.
Cook
- 8. Heat 4g oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 9. Add onion and bell pepper with a pinch of salt and stir-fry for 3–4 minutes.
- 10. Push the vegetables to the side of the pan and add 2g oil.
- 11. Add 180g ground beef and cook for 1 minute without stirring.
- 12. Flip the beef, season with salt and pinch black pepper, and cook for another minute.
- 13. Break the beef up with a spatula and stir to combine with the vegetables.
- 14. Push everything to the side, add the remaining 1g oil, then add garlic and cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- 15. Add tomatoes and stir everything together.
- 16. Pour in the reserved pasta water, stir, cover with a lid, and simmer for 2 minutes.
- 17. Press the tomatoes down to release their juices.
- 18. Add 50g cream cheese and 20g shredded mozzarella and stir until you have a creamy sauce.
- 19. Add the pasta and stir until warmed through.
- 20. Season to taste with salt, black pepper, and pinch chili flakes, then remove from heat.