Main Dishes

Simple Pasta Sauce

If you are looking for a simple meat sauce recipe, that you can prepare on a weeknight, that's still delicious and will still please the picky Italian eaters in your house, then this is the sauce for you!

Simple Pasta Sauce
1 pound ground beef
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
6 ounces water
1 (24 ounce) can tomato puree
2 tablespoons olive oil
6-8 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
large handful fresh basil leaves, chopped
lots of salt and freshly cracked pepper
In a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add olive oil and saute garlic about 2 minutes, careful not to burn. Add ground beef and cook until meat is browned. Season well with salt and pepper. Add tomato...
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Nutritions

Calories
4113

Sodium
678mg
28% DV

Fat
134g
207% DV

Protein
136g
272% DV

Carbs
645g
219% DV

Fiber
41g
167% DV