Classic Meaty Spaghetti Sauce

A flavorful spaghetti meat sauce features lean ground beef, aromatic herbs, and tomato for a rich meal.

Category Tags:

DinnerLunchSaucePasta

Cuisine Tags:

Italian

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Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti or linguini according to package directions.

  2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef, then drain any excess fat.

  3. Add onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until the onion is tender.

  4. Stir in tomato paste, water, sugar, and seasonings, blending thoroughly.

  5. Simmer uncovered over very low heat for 1 hour.

  6. Serve the sauce over hot pasta, optionally topped with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 347 kcal
Carbohydrate: 20 g
Cholesterol: 101 mg
Fiber: 4 g
Protein: 36 g
Saturated Fat: 5 g
Sodium: 686 mg
Sugar: 13 g
Fat: 14 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g