Christopher's Secret Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Christopher's Secret Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 500 g lean ground beef; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 12 green peppers or 12 red pepper, finely chopped; 1 (796 ml) can tomato sauce; 1 (156 ml) can tomato paste; 1 (284 ml) can sliced mushrooms, drained; ⅓ cup sweet and sour sauce (preferred brand VH); 2 bay leaves; 2 teaspoons oregano; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons olive oil
500 g lean ground beef
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 large onion, finely chopped
12 green peppers or 12 red pepper, finely chopped
1 (796 ml) can tomato sauce
1 (156 ml) can tomato paste
1 (284 ml) can sliced mushrooms, drained
⅓ cup sweet and sour sauce (preferred brand VH)
2 bay leaves
2 teaspoons oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

1
Heat olive oil in a large fry pan.
2
Add meat, garlic, onion and green pepper.
3
Cook until meat is browned and onions translucent.
4
Drain excess fat.
5
Transfer mixture to a large pot.
6
Add all other ingredients.
7
Lower heat, cover pot and simmer 1 hour.
8
(I give it only 1/2 hour if I'm rushed).
9
Remove cover, or keep partially covered for another 30 minutes, until sauce reaches desired consistency.
10
Should it become too thick, add some water or dry red wine.
11
Remove bay leaves and pour sauce over cooked spaghetti.

616

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 500 g lean ground beef, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 large onion, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Christopher's Secret Spaghetti Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Christopher's Secret Spaghetti Sauce

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