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Steak Bites and Shell Pasta in Garlic Butter Alfredo Sauce

A delicious combination of tender steak bites and shell pasta coated in a rich garlic butter Alfredo sauce, perfect for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

Steak Bites
  • 1 pound sirloin steak cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
Shell Pasta
  • 8 ounces shell pasta
Garlic Butter Alfredo Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning optional
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper to taste
Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons parsley chopped, for garnish

Method
 

Cook the Pasta
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the shell pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Prepare the Steak Bites
  1. Season the steak pieces with salt and black pepper.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the steak bites and cook for about 3-4 minutes, until browned and cooked to your desired doneness. Remove from skillet and set aside.
Make the Alfredo Sauce
  1. In the same skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  2. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth. Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
Combine and Serve
  1. Add the cooked shell pasta and steak bites to the Alfredo sauce. Toss to coat evenly.
  2. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 650kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 35gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 20gFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

For a spicier kick, consider adding red pepper flakes to the sauce.

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