MAGIC POTION MEAT SAUCE FOR SPAGHETTI

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Tomatoes provide a simple addition to this tasty spaghetti and meat sauce - a slow cooked dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 8h45m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 lb extra-lean (at least 95%) ground beef
1/2 lb bulk Italian pork sausage
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 cup finely chopped carrots
1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
3 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper
16 oz uncooked spaghetti
Shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired

Steps:

In 12-inch skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is thoroughly cooked and sausage is no longer pink; drain.
In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix beef mixture and all remaining ingredients except spaghetti and Parmesan cheese.
Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
About 20 minutes before serving, cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package. Serve sauce over cooked spaghetti. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 480 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g