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Heart Smart Spaghetti Sauce - Recipe

A quick and simple homemade spaghetti sauce that is so delicious you'll never think that it's also good for you. The flavor of the garlic and fresh basil really make the difference.
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Heart Smart Spaghetti Sauce Recipe
Directions
In a large skillet, brown beef; drain.

Meanwhile, in a large sauce pan over medium heat, melt butter. Add grated onion and cook 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add oregano and salt; cook until onions start to brown, approximately 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add tomatoes, sugar and basil; simmer for 10 minutes.

Add cooked beef and simmer 10 more minutes.

Serve over spaghetti or other pasta.

 
 
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients
-1 pound lean ground beef
-2 tablespoons butter
-2 tablespoons onion, grated
-1/4 teaspoon oregano
-1/2 teaspoon salt
-2 cloves garlic, minced
-1 can crushed tomatoes (28 ounce can)
-1/2 teaspoon sugar
-2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped