Quick Creamy Beef Pasta | Sharing My Recipes - Italian-American Comfort Food

Ingredients

• 12 ounces penne pasta
• 1 pound lean ground beef
• 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 small yellow onion, finely diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley