Creamy Garlic Butter Steak Pasta

If you’re looking for a restaurant-quality dinner that’s ready in under 40 minutes, this Creamy Garlic Butter Steak Pasta is the perfect choice. Tender, perfectly seared steak bites are tossed with shell pasta in a rich, creamy garlic Parmesan sauce, then finished with melted mozzarella and fresh herbs for the ultimate comfort meal.

Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or simply craving something indulgent, this hearty pasta is guaranteed to impress.


Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Ready in about 35 minutes
  • Tender, juicy steak bites
  • Rich and creamy garlic Parmesan sauce
  • One-pan sauce for easy cleanup
  • Family-friendly comfort food
  • Perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining

Ingredients

For the Steak

  • 1½ pounds sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

For the Pasta

  • 12 ounces medium shell pasta
  • Salted water for boiling

For the Creamy Sauce

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup beef broth
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Garnish

  • Fresh chopped parsley
  • Extra Parmesan cheese
  • Freshly cracked black pepper

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Large pot
  • Colander
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons

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