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Creamy Beef and Garlic Butter Dinner
This rich and delicious creamy beef dish is perfect for a cozy dinner.
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Prep Time:
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
25
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
40
minutes
minutes
Servings:
4
Calories:
120
kcal
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
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1.5
lb
ground beef
Choose lean for less grease.
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3
cloves
garlic
Mince for better flavor.
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1
cup
heavy cream
Substitute with half-and-half if desired.
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3
tbsp
butter
Unsalted is preferable.
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1
tsp
dried thyme
"Fresh thyme can be used for a more vibrant taste."
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1
tsp
salt
Adjust to taste.
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0.5
tsp
black pepper
"Add more for extra heat."
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1
cup
fontina cheese
Shredded or cubed.
Instructions
Preparation Steps
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
Add the ground beef to the skillet, breaking it apart with a spoon. Cook until browned.
Stir in salt, pepper, and thyme, mixing well.
Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer, mixing until combined.
Add the cheese and stir until melted and creamy.
Simmer for an additional 5 minutes to thicken the sauce before serving.
Notes
Serve over pasta or rice. Add fresh herbs for extra flavor.