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Garlic Butter Steak and Cheesy Rigatoni Alfredo

Garlic Butter Steak and Cheesy Rigatoni Alfredo

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Garlic Butter Steak and Cheesy Rigatoni Alfredo is a delightful dish that marries the robust flavors of garlic butter with tender steak and creamy, cheesy pasta. Perfect for family dinners or cozy gatherings, this recipe is both satisfying and easy to prepare. The Cajun seasoning adds a touch of warmth, while the rich Alfredo sauce envelops each bite in creaminess. Whether you’re treating yourself or entertaining guests, this meal promises to impress with its bold taste and comforting textures.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz rigatoni pasta
  • 1 lb sirloin steak, cut into strips
  • 2 tbsp butter (divided)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ½ tsp Cajun seasoning (divided)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 6 oz Velveeta cheese, cubed
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook the rigatoni in a pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and 1 tbsp butter over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Season the steak strips with Cajun seasoning and add them to the skillet. Sear until browned but juicy; transfer to a plate.
  4. In the same skillet, melt remaining butter over medium heat, then stir in heavy cream and milk. Add Velveeta, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheeses until melted.
  5. Combine cooked rigatoni with the sauce and return steak to the skillet. Toss gently to coat everything evenly.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 680
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 43g
  • Saturated Fat: 22g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 49g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg