Spaghetti Sauce with Ground Beef

Description

This recipe has been handed down from my mother. It is a family favorite and will not be replaced! (Definite husband pleaser!)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine ground beef
  2. onion
  3. garlic
  4. and green pepper in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until meat is browned and crumbly and vegetables are tender
  5. 5 to 7 minutes. Drain grease.
  6. Stir diced tomatoes
  7. tomato sauce
  8. and tomato paste into the pan. Season with oregano
  9. basil
  10. salt
  11. and pepper. Simmer spaghetti sauce for 1 hour
  12. stirring occasionally.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 8

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