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dirty spaghetti skillet

Dirty Spaghetti (Cheesy One-Pan Comfort Pasta)

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A rich and creamy dirty spaghetti packed with beef, cheese, and bold flavor—perfect for easy comfort dinners.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion (chopped)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 cups tomato sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt & pepper

Instructions

  • Cook spaghetti until al dente
  • In a pan, heat oil and cook onion + garlic
  • Add beef and cook until browned
  • Pour in tomato sauce and simmer
  • Add cooked pasta directly into sauce
  • Stir in cheese slowly until creamy
  • Serve hot

Notes

  • Add pasta water for extra creaminess
  • Use mozzarella for stretch texture
  • Do not overcook pasta
  • Author: Elian Cove
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American