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Viral Dirty Spaghetti recipe served in a bowl with fresh basil and cheese.

TikTok Viral Dirty Spaghetti

This TikTok Viral Dirty Spaghetti is a quick and comforting meal that combines ground beef, creamy cheese, and spaghetti, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 600 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 12 oz spaghetti Cooked according to package instructions.
  • 1 jar marinara sauce
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese For topping.

Spices

  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • to taste Salt and black pepper Adjust as needed.

Instructions
 

Cooking the Spaghetti

  • Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.

Cooking the Beef Mixture

  • Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat and drain excess grease.
  • Stir in the marinara sauce, cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper into the beef. Keep stirring until smooth.

Combining the Ingredients

  • Add the cooked spaghetti to the mixture and toss until everything is evenly coated.
  • Transfer it to a baking dish, top with mozzarella cheese, and bake at 375°F for 15 minutes.

Serving

  • Serve hot with garlic bread or a side salad for a complete meal.

Notes

This dish stores well in an airtight container in the fridge and can be reheated in the microwave or the oven for crispiness. Feel free to add extra cheese on top before baking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 35gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6g
Keyword Comfort Food, Dirty Spaghetti, family dinner, Quick Dinner, TikTok recipe
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