Cowboy Spaghetti

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6 people

  • Calories

    466 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American, Tex-Mex

Cowboy Spaghetti

Cowboy spaghetti is the ultimate flavor-packed meal! By cooking the beef and sauce in flavorful bacon renderings, every bite is infused with smoky, savory deliciousness.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 8 ounces dry spaghetti
  • 6 slices chopped bacon thick cut
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • ½ cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves minced garlic 
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 
  • 1 (15-ounce) canned Rotel tomatoes undrained
  • 1 (15-ounce) canned tomato sauce
  • 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • green scallions diced for garnish
  • jalepeño sliced for garnish
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Instructions

  1. Cook the 8 ounces dry spaghetti noodles according to package instructions to al dente. Drain the pasta and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add 6 slices chopped bacon pieces. Cook until browned and crisp, about 7 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
  3. Returning to the skillet, add 1 pound lean ground beef and ½ cup diced onion, diced. Cook until the meat is no longer pink and the onion is softened.
  4. Add 2 cloves minced garlic, then stir and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  5. Stir in 1 tablespoon chili powder, 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce, 1 (15-ounce) canned Rotel tomatoes, 1 (15-ounce) canned tomato sauce, and salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  6. Add the cooked spaghetti noodles and bacon pieces to the meat mixture, then toss to combine.
  7. Sprinkle with 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese and gently toss it into the noodles. Cover and let the cheese melt for about 5 minutes.  Garnish with toppings like green scallions and jalepeño, then enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 466kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 31g (62%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 8g Trans Fat 0.3g Cholesterol 90mg (30%) Sodium 480mg (20%) Potassium 507mg (14%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 692IU (14%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 231mg (23%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 466 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 466kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 31g 62%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 0.3g 15%
Cholesterol 90mg 30%
Sodium 480mg 20%
Potassium 507mg 11%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 692IU 14%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 231mg 23%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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