🌵🍲 Chili Champions & Backyard Cooks 🍲🌵🌞 Chuckwagon Recipe of the Day – Tuesday, June 16, 2026 🌞

🔥 Cowboy Campfire Creamy Parmesan Beef & Bowties 🔥

Good morning, folks! 🤠

Today's chuckwagon favorite is a rich, creamy, and comforting pasta dish that's perfect for gathering the family around the table. Tender beef, hearty bowtie pasta, and a savory parmesan cream sauce come together in one skillet for an easy meal that's sure to become a favorite!

🥩🍝🧀 Ingredients

• 1½ lbs ground beef

• 1 small onion, diced

• 3 cloves garlic, minced

• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

• ½ teaspoon black pepper

• 3 cups beef broth

• 12 oz bowtie pasta

• 1 cup heavy cream

• 1 cup grated parmesan cheese

• 1 tablespoon butter

• Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

🔥 Chuckwagon Cooking Instructions

1️⃣ Heat butter in a large cast iron skillet or Dutch oven.

2️⃣ Brown ground beef with onion until fully cooked.

3️⃣ Add garlic, Italian seasoning, and black pepper.

4️⃣ Pour in beef broth and add uncooked bowtie pasta.

5️⃣ Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 12–15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

6️⃣ Stir in heavy cream and parmesan cheese.

7️⃣ Cook another 3–5 minutes until creamy and heated through.

8️⃣ Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

🥄 Chuckwagon Serving Tip

Serve with:

• Garlic bread 🧄

• Caesar salad 🥗

• Fresh fruit 🍓

• Sweet iced tea 🍹

⭐ Campfire Tip

For extra flavor, stir in a handful of sautéed mushrooms or spinach just before serving.

💜 Chuckwagon Encouragement

The Lord often blesses us through simple moments—sharing meals, making memories, and enjoying the company of those we love.

Take time today to slow down and savor the blessings God has placed in your life.

📖 Scripture for Today

"O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever."

— Psalm 136:1 (KJV)

🌞 Question of the Day

🍝 What's your favorite pasta shape?

🎀 Bowties🍝 Spaghetti🌀 Rotini🧄 Fettuccine🧀 Shells

👇 Share your favorite in the comments! 🤠🍲❤️🔥