Creamy Paprika Steak Shells Tender Steak Bites in Creamy Paprika Sauce with Pasta Shells Ingredients: 12 oz pasta shells 1 lb steak (sirloin or ribeye), cut into bite-sized pieces 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder Salt and pepper to taste 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup beef broth 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard (optional) Chopped parsley, for garnish Directions: Cook pasta shells in salted water according to package directions. Drain and set aside. Season steak pieces with smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium-high heat. Sear steak pieces for 2–3 minutes per side until browned but still tender. Remove from skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds. Pour in beef broth and deglaze the pan. Lower heat and add heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and Dijon mustard. Simmer for 2–3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly. Return steak to the skillet along with cooked pasta shells. Stir to coat everything in the creamy sauce. Garnish with chopped parsley and extra Parmesan if desired. Serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 590 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #steakpasta #paprikasteak #creamyshells #comfortfoodrecipes #quickpastadinner #steakbites #smokypaprika #easyweeknightmeal #onepotpasta #homemadesauce #pastaandsteak #meatloverrecipes #steakandcream #easycomfortfood #skilletdinner #weeknightpasta #richsauce #heartymeals #pastashellsrecipe #creamygarlicsteak Creamy Paprika Steak Shells = pasta night turned indulgent! Steak bites in a rich garlic-paprika cream sauce—pure comfort.

Shrimp and Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta with Garlic Shrimp and Fresh Herbs Ingredients: 250g (9 oz) penne or fettuccine 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes (optional) 200g (7 oz) shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 cup roasted red peppers (jarred or homemade), drained 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon tomato paste Salt and pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or parsley Optional: squeeze of lemon juice for brightness Directions: Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and chili flakes, sauté until fragrant (about 1 minute). Add shrimp and cook for 2–3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through. Remove and set aside. In a blender or food processor, combine roasted red peppers, cream, Parmesan, tomato paste, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth. Pour the blended sauce into the skillet and simmer for 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add cooked pasta and toss to coat evenly. Return shrimp to the pan and gently mix. Garnish with chopped basil or parsley and a squeeze of lemon if desired. Serve warm. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 490 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #shrimpandpepperpasta #roastedredpepperpasta #creamyshrimpdish #pastaideas #weeknightpasta #shrimpincreamsauce #pastarecipes #garlicshrimp #comfortpasta #flavorfulsauce #herbypasta #easyshrimpmeal #seafoodpasta #homemadepasta #peppercreampasta #dinnerunder30 #quickpastanight #tomatopastafusion #boldpasta #simpleflavorpasta Creamy, garlicky, and vibrant This Shrimp & Roasted Red Pepper Pasta is your new favorite weeknight indulgence!

Mushroom and Onion Pasta Savory Mushroom and Caramelized Onion Pasta in a Creamy Herb Sauce Ingredients: 8 oz (225g) fettuccine or pasta of choice 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 large onion, thinly sliced 10 oz (280g) cremini or button mushrooms, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup dry white wine (or vegetable broth) 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon fresh thyme (or 1/2 tsp dried) Salt and black pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta water, then drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add sliced onions and cook for 10–12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until deeply golden and caramelized. Add mushrooms and cook for another 6–7 minutes until tender and browned. Stir in garlic and thyme and cook for 1 more minute. Pour in white wine to deglaze the pan, scraping up any bits from the bottom. Simmer for 2–3 minutes until slightly reduced. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan, simmering for 2–3 minutes until the sauce is smooth and thickened slightly. Add cooked pasta to the pan and toss to coat in the sauce. Add reserved pasta water as needed to loosen. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley and extra cheese if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 460 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #mushroompasta #onionpasta #caramelizedonionrecipe #creamyvegetarianpasta #pastaideas #comfortfoodrecipes #easyitaliandinner #meatlessmeals #herbpasta #savorypasta #pastawithsauce #mushroomandonion #weeknightpasta #garlicmushrooms #richpasta #simpledinnerideas #pastaeveryday #plantbasedcomfort #homemadepasta #easypastadish Nothing beats the cozy flavor of caramelized onions and mushrooms in a creamy pasta sauce — this one’s a new weeknight favorite!