Simple Spaghetti Bolognese

Simple Spaghetti Bolognese

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· 30 min · Beef · dairy-free, low-carb, high-protein

617 cal 48g protein 23g carbs 37g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 8 oz spaghetti pasta
  • 1 can (14 oz) canned crushed tomatoes
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. While pasta cooks, peel and dice the onion. Mince garlic.
  3. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  5. Add ground beef to the skillet, season with salt and pepper. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  6. Pour crushed tomatoes into the skillet, add basil, and stir to combine. Simmer on low for 10 minutes.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve sauce over cooked spaghetti.

Auto-generated recipe; nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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