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Bacon Cheeseburger Alfredo Pasta

Modified: May 21, 2025 by Emilia Hayes

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There’s something undeniably satisfying about a classic cheeseburger, isn’t there? The juicy patty, the melted cheese, the crisp lettuce and tomato… it’s a comfort food staple for a reason. But sometimes, you crave that same flavor profile in a different form. And that’s exactly where this [ cheeseburger pasta recipe ] comes in. I stumbled upon the idea while brainstorming ways to use up leftover ground beef, and honestly, it was a revelation. It’s all the deliciousness of a cheeseburger, transformed into a creamy, comforting pasta dish.


I’ve always believed that cooking should be fun and approachable, and this [ cheeseburger pasta recipe ] embodies that perfectly. It’s quick enough for a weeknight meal, but special enough to impress your family and friends. It’s also incredibly customizable – you can add your favorite burger toppings, like pickles, onions, or even a drizzle of burger sauce. I love how versatile it is! It really allows you to put your own spin on a classic.


This recipe really hit home for me because it reminds me of those cozy family dinners growing up. My dad always made the best burgers, and the smell of them cooking would fill the house with warmth and happiness. This [ cheeseburger pasta recipe ] captures that same feeling – it’s a dish that’s meant to be shared and enjoyed with loved ones. It’s a little bit of nostalgia, a little bit of comfort, and a whole lot of flavor.

cheeseburger pasta recipe


One of the things I love most about this recipe is how easy it is to make. It’s a one-pan wonder, which means fewer dishes to wash – always a win in my book! The key is to really season the ground beef well, as that’s where a lot of the flavor comes from. I like to use a simple blend of salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder, but feel free to experiment with your favorite seasonings.


And don’t skimp on the cheese! Cheddar is the classic choice for a cheeseburger, and it works beautifully in this pasta dish. But you can also use other cheeses, like Monterey Jack or Colby Jack, for a different flavor profile. The goal is to create a creamy, cheesy sauce that coats every strand of pasta.

cheeseburger pasta recipe


I’ve found that using freshly shredded cheese makes a big difference in the texture of the sauce. Pre-shredded cheese often contains cellulose, which can prevent it from melting smoothly. So, if you have the time, I highly recommend shredding your own cheese. It’s a small step that makes a big impact.

cheeseburger pasta recipe


This [ cheeseburger pasta recipe ] is more than just a meal; it’s a celebration of comfort food and simple pleasures. It’s a reminder that sometimes, the best things in life are the ones that bring us joy and make us feel good. And I hope that this recipe does just that for you. ❤️

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  • Author: Emilia Hayes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Category: Main Dishes

Ingredients

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1 pound ground beef

4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled

2 cups penne pasta, cooked (according to package instructions)

1 cup Alfredo sauce

½ cup shredded cheddar cheese

Optional: ¼ cup chopped pickles (for a tangy twist!)

Optional: ¼ cup diced onions (adds extra flavor)

Instructions

  1. Cook the Ground Beef: Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks. Drain excess fat.
  2. Cook the Pasta: While the beef is cooking, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the penne pasta and cook according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  3. Combine Everything: Return the cooked beef to the skillet. Add the drained pasta, Alfredo sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, and crumbled bacon. If using pickles or onions, mix them in now. Stir until the cheese is melted and everything is well combined.
  4. Serve & Enjoy: Divide the pasta among plates and serve warm.

Notes

Use freshly shredded cheese for the best melting results.

Feel free to substitute different types of pasta or cheese.

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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Hi, I'm Emilia from Easy Recipes List! Discover my easy, approachable American comfort food & seasonal recipes. Let's find joy in cooking with care together.

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