Homemade Meat Sauce
User Reviews
5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
2 hrs
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Total Time
2 hrs 20 mins
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Servings
8
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Calories
267 kcal
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Course
Condiments
Homemade Meat Sauce
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Homemade Meat Sauce is the ultimate spaghetti sauce, cooked low and slow with tomato sauce, ground beef, garlic and parmesan cheese.
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef , (85/15)
- 1 yellow onion , chopped
- 1 green bell pepper , diced
- 3 cloves garlic , minced
- 29 ounces canned diced tomatoes , do not drain
- 15 ounces canned crushed tomatoes
- 6 ounces tomato paste
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons dried basil
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a large dutch oven on high heat cook the ground beef, breaking it apart as you cook, about 3-4 minutes.
- When mostly browned drain most of the fat and add in the green bell pepper and onion, cooking another 5-6 minutes until the onions are translucent.
- Add in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, crushed tomatoes and tomato paste until well combined.
- Add in the parmesan cheese, oregano, basil, bay leaf, kosher salt, sugar and black pepper and stir to combine.
- Bring to a simmer and cook on low heat, on a simmer, for 1 hour. If you have more time, cook covered for 2 hours then uncovered for 1 hour.
Notes
- If you have more time, cook covered for 2 hours then uncovered for 1 hour.
- If you have more time, cook covered for 2 hours then uncovered for 1 hour.
- 2 hours
- 1 hour
Nutrition Information
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Calories
267kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
16g
(5%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
14g
(22%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Cholesterol
61mg
(20%)
Sodium
797mg
(33%)
Potassium
884mg
(25%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
9g
(18%)
Vitamin A
658IU
(13%)
Vitamin C
32mg
(36%)
Calcium
137mg
(14%)
Iron
5mg
(28%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 267 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 267kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 20g | 40% |
| Fat | 14g | 22% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 61mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 797mg | 33% |
| Potassium | 884mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 658IU | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 32mg | 36% |
| Calcium | 137mg | 14% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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