This creamy and cheesy meal is a simple and flavorful dish combining ground beef, bowtie pasta, diced tomatoes, and cheese. Cheesy Beef & Bowtie Pasta is perfect for busy days…let the slow-cooker do most of the work! Check out another slow cooker recipe!
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour30 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour40 minutesminutes
Servings 8servings
Equipment
5-7 quart slow cooker
Large pot
Ingredients
16ouncesbowtie pasta
Instructions
Making the Cheesy Beef & Bowtie Pasta
Combine the first 6 ingredients in the crock of the slow cooker. Cook on high for about 1.5 hours, stirring occasionally.
In a large pot of salted water, boil the pasta as directed on the package, or until al dente. Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup of pasta water.
Carefully stir cooked pasta and reserved pasta water into the cheese mixture in the slow cooker.
Serve with fresh cilantro for garnish, if desired.