Heart Smart Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

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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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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

Directions

PREP

15 mins

COOK

20 mins

READY IN

35 mins

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.

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Reviewed By Cece

"I love spaghetti and this was so simple and easy to make, I don't think I will ever buy the jarred stuff again. Just Crushed tomatoes, that's it. I think it would be delicious even without the meat."