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Speedy Cheesy Beef  Fusilli

Speedy Cheesy Beef Fusilli

with Spinach and Crispy Shallots

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This pasta dish combines old cheddar and Parmesan for the ultimate cheese factor! Wilted spinach is tossed into the mix for a healthy green bite.

Tags:
Quick
Allergens:
Soy
Wheat
Milk
Mustard

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Preparation Time25 minutes
Cooking Time5 minutes
DifficultyMedium

Ingredients

serving amount

250 g

Ground Beef

1 tbsp

Garlic Puree

(May contain traces of: Wheat, Crustaceans, Fish, Mustard, Gluten, Sesame, Sulphites, Soy, Milk, Tree nuts, Egg)

1 tbsp

Chicken Stock Powder

(Contains: Soy May contain traces of: Wheat, Mustard, Sesame, Sulphites, Soy, Milk, Tree nuts, Triticale, Peanuts)

1 tbsp

Cream Sauce Spice Blend

(Contains: Wheat May contain traces of: Wheat, Mustard, Sesame, Sulphites, Soy, Milk, Tree nuts, Triticale, Peanuts)

½ cup

White Cheddar Cheese, shredded

(Contains: Milk)

¼ cup

Parmesan Cheese, shredded

(Contains: Milk)

28 g

Crispy Shallots

(Contains: Wheat May contain traces of: Mustard, Gluten, Sesame, Sulphites, Soy, Milk, Tree nuts, Peanuts)

56 g

Baby Spinach

½ tbsp

Dijon Mustard

(Contains: Mustard May contain traces of: Wheat, Crustaceans, Fish, Mustard, Gluten, Sesame, Sulphites, Soy, Milk, Tree nuts, Egg)

7 g

Chives

170 g

Fusilli

(Contains: Wheat)

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Unsalted Butter*

(Contains: Milk)

0.06 tsp

Salt*

½ cup

Milk*

0.06 tsp

Pepper*

Nutrition Values

Calories950 kcal
Fat46 g
Saturated Fat24 g
Carbohydrate82 g
Sugar6 g
Dietary Fiber6 g
Protein52 g
Cholesterol135 mg
Sodium1650 mg
Trans Fat1.5 g
Potassium900 mg
Calcium500 mg
Iron6 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Utensils

Colander
Large Pot
Measuring Spoons
Measuring Cups
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

Cook fusilli
1
  • Add fusilli to the boiling water. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender, 9-11 min.
  • Reserve 3/4 cup (1 1/2 cups) pasta water, then drain and return fusilli to the same pot, off heat. 
Prep
2
  • Meanwhile, roughly chop spinach.
  • Thinly slice chives.
Cook beef
3
  • Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
  • When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter, then swirl the pan until melted.
  • Add beef. Cook, breaking up beef into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 4-5 min.**
  • Add garlic puree, then sprinkle Cream Sauce Spice Blend over top. Cook, stirring often, until beef is coated and mixture is fragrant, 30 sec. Season with pepper.
Make cheese sauce
4
  • Add fusilli, reserved pasta water, stock powder and 1/2 cup (1 cup) milk to the pan with beef. Bring to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • Simmer, stirring often, until sauce reduces slightly, 1-2 min.
  • Add cheddar and Parmesan, then reduce heat to medium. Cook, stirring often, until cheese melts and sauce thickens slightly, 2-3 min.
Cook spinach
5
  • Add spinach to the pan. Cook, stirring often, until spinach wilts, 1 min.
  • Remove the pan from heat.
  • Add Dijon, then stir until combined.
Finish and serve
6
  • Divide fusilli between bowls.
  • Sprinkle chives and crispy shallots over top.
7

If you've opted to get beef, cook it in the same way the recipe instructs you to cook the chicken.

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