QUICK AND EASY SPAGHETTI WITH MEAT SAUCE

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Make and share this Quick and Easy Spaghetti with Meat Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by canarygirl

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 (32 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (15 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
1 large onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, mashed
1 red pepper, chopped
1/2 green pepper, chopped
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb chicken
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1 tablespoon dried basil
1 1/2 tablespoons oregano
3/4 teaspoon thyme
1 beef double bouillon cubes (Knorr)
salt and pepper
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup red wine (optional)
1 lb spaghetti noodles, cooked according to package directions

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a shallow soup pot.
  • SauteĆ© garlic until golden, then add onions and peppers.
  • SauteĆ© until onions are starting to become translucent, then add beef, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Brown until cooked through (about 10-15 minutes).
  • Drain grease.
  • Add wine (if using) and allow to cook for a couple of minutes.
  • Add tomato sauce, tomatoes, boullion cube, parsley, oregano, thyme and basil, salt and pepper and sugar.
  • Stir to combine and bring to a boil.
  • Boil for about 1 minute then reduce heat to med-low and simmer 20 minutes.
  • Serve over spaghetti, top with parmesan cheese and serve with crusty french bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 808.8, Fat 23, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 1290.9, Carbohydrate 110.1, Fiber 10.4, Sugar 19.9, Protein 41.1

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