It’s sure to be a new family favorite that’s quick enough to pull off on a weeknight.
Bring a saucepan of water to a boil over high heat.
Cook pasta according to package directions.
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Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain the pasta.
Heat oil in a 12-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat.
Add onion and mushrooms; cook, stirring often, until softened and lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
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Add green and red bell peppers; cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
Transfer the vegetables to a plate.
Do not wipe the pan clean.
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Add ground beef to the drippings in the pan.
Carefully drain fat from the pan.
Stir in Worcestershire, Creole seasoning, onion powder, salt and pepper.
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Return the vegetables to the pan; stir to combine.
Stir in cream cheese until melted and incorporated, about 1 minute.
Add the reserved 1 cup pasta-cooking water; stir until the sauce is cohesive, about 1 minute.
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Fold in the cooked pasta, mozzarella and hot sauce.
Top evenly with provolone slices.
Broil until the cheese is melted and browned, about 3 minutes.
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