Green Pepper Beef Pasta (Print Version)

Penne paired with ground beef, green pepper, and tomato sauce for an easy, hearty main dish.

# Components:

→ Pasta & Protein

01 - 10.5 oz penne
02 - 14 oz ground beef

→ Veggies & Sauce

03 - 1 medium green bell pepper, diced
04 - 1 medium onion, chopped
05 - 0.5 cup tomato sauce

# Directions:

01 - Boil penne in salted water until al dente, then drain well.
02 - Cook ground beef, green bell pepper, and onion in a large skillet over medium heat until the beef is browned and vegetables are soft. Drain excess fat.
03 - Stir tomato sauce into beef mixture; simmer for 5 minutes. Blend the sauce with drained pasta and toss until evenly coated.
04 - Divide pasta among plates and serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick to prepare in just 30 minutes
  • High in protein and packed with flavor
02 -
  • Contains wheat due to the pasta
  • Each serving provides 33g protein for sustained energy
03 -
  • Top with Parmesan or fresh parsley for extra flavor
  • Use whole wheat pasta for added fiber
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