1. "Homemade Spaghetti Meat Sauce: 7 Secrets to a Family Favorite Dish!"
This homemade spaghetti meat sauce is rich, flavorful, and easy to make! It's the perfect family meal.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 lb Ground beef 80/20 blend
- 1 medium Onion Diced
- 2 cloves Garlic Minced
- 28 oz Crushed tomatoes
- 1 tsp Dried oregano
- 1 tsp Dried basil
- 1 tsp Salt Or to taste
- 0.5 tsp Black pepper Or to taste
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, brown the ground beef over medium-high heat. Drain off any excess grease.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the pot and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the crushed tomatoes, dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for at least 1 hour, or up to 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
- Serve over cooked spaghetti and enjoy!
Notes
For a richer flavor, add a tablespoon of tomato paste or a bay leaf while simmering. You can also add other vegetables like diced carrots or celery.