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Creamy Velveeta Spaghetti with Italian Beef Marinara

Creamy Velveeta Spaghetti: 40 Min Comfort


  • Author: memorecipes.com
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and comforting pasta dish featuring spaghetti, a creamy Velveeta cheese sauce, and a rich Italian-style beef marinara sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (24 ounce) jar marinara sauce
  • 1 (16 ounce) package Velveeta cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef with the chopped onion until no pink remains. Drain off any excess grease.
  3. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the marinara sauce and bring to a simmer.
  5. Reduce heat to low. Add the cubed Velveeta cheese and milk. Stir until the cheese is completely melted and the sauce is smooth and creamy.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet with the sauce. Toss gently to coat the pasta evenly.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the marinara sauce.
  • Top with grated Parmesan cheese before serving for extra flavor.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 75g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: spaghetti, Velveeta, marinara, beef, creamy pasta, Italian