SWEET GARLIC TOMATO BEEF PASTA

Sweet Garlic Tomato Beef Pasta image

INEXPENSIVE, EASY and DE-LICIOUS!!! My aunt made this for us when we were growing up and now I make it for my family. The hint of sweetness makes it a kids favorite.

Provided by ANGELBELIEVER

Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package medium seashell pasta
1 ½ pounds ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 (14.5 ounce) cans Italian stewed tomatoes
3 beef bouillon cubes
1 ½ tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon garlic salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place pasta in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
In a large skillet over medium heat, mix the beef, onion, and, garlic, and cook until beef is evenly brown.
In a blender or food processor, liquefy the tomatoes. Pour into the skillet with the beef. Mix in beef bouillon, sugar, garlic salt, and pepper. Cover, and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until bouillon has dissolved. Stir in the pasta until evenly coated with the sauce to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432.2 calories, Carbohydrate 56.9 g, Cholesterol 51.8 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 926 mg, Sugar 12.4 g