Leek Beef Macaroni Creamy (Printable Version)

Macaroni blended with beef, leeks, and creamy sauce for a hearty, comforting main dish in just 30 minutes.

# What You'll Need:

→ Pasta & Protein

01 - 10.5 ounces macaroni
02 - 14 ounces ground beef

→ Sauce & Vegetables

03 - 1 leek, sliced
04 - 1/2 cup heavy cream
05 - 1/2 cup beef broth
06 - Pinch of ground nutmeg

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook macaroni until al dente. Drain and reserve.
02 - Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and sliced leek, sautéing until the beef is browned and the leeks are tender. Drain excess fat.
03 - Reduce heat to medium and pour in heavy cream, beef broth, and a pinch of nutmeg. Stir to combine and simmer gently for 5 minutes.
04 - Gently fold cooked macaroni into the creamy beef and leek mixture. Toss until evenly coated and heated through, then serve immediately.

# Important Notes:

01 - Finely chopped parsley or fresh chives can be sprinkled over the dish for added freshness and flavor.