FAMILY-FAVORITE SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Family-Favorite Spaghetti Sauce image

Friends will rave over it, too. Serve over pasta, and round out the meal with a simple salad and garlic bread. -Helen Rowe, Spring Lake, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 6h30m

Yield 9 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 pound bulk Italian sausage
1/2 pound ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1 can (8 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
Hot cooked spaghetti

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook the sausage, beef, onion, celery and garlic in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. In a 4-qt. slow cooker, combine the diced tomatoes, tomato soup, mushrooms, tomato sauce, tomato paste, sugar and seasonings. Stir in sausage mixture., Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until flavors are blended. Serve with spaghetti.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 790mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 13g protein.