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Easy Spaghetti Night

Name: Easy Spaghetti Night
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti; Salted water (for boiling); 1 lb ground beef; 1 medium onion (diced); 3 garlic cloves (minced); 1 can (24 oz) crushed tomatoes; 2 tbsp tomato paste; 1 tsp Italian seasoning; ½ tsp sugar; 1 tsp salt; ¼ tsp black pepper; 2 tbsp olive oil; Parmesan cheese (grated); Fresh basil (optional)

Classic family spaghetti with a rich meat sauce. Done in 30 minutes with pantry staples.

Prep

5 min

Cook

25 min

Total

30 min

Serves

Instructions

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Step 1 — Cook the pasta

1 lb spaghetti
Salted water (for boiling)

Step 2 — Make the meat sauce

1 lb ground beef
1 medium onion (diced)
3 garlic cloves (minced)
1 can (24 oz) crushed tomatoes
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp Italian seasoning
½ tsp sugar
1 tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper
2 tbsp olive oil

Step 3 — Serve

Parmesan cheese (grated)
Fresh basil (optional)

Nutrition

Per serving (estimate)

480

Calories

28g

Protein

58g

Carbs

14g

Fat

Fiber

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