How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, 1 lb ground beef, 3 tablespoons dry onion soup mix, 1 (16 ounce) can tomato paste, and more.

Is Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce?

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

Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 lb ground beef; 3 tablespoons dry onion soup mix; 1 (16 ounce) can tomato paste; 1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1/2 cup water; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 tablespoon garlic salt; 1/2 cup celery, chopped; 1/4 teaspoon oregano; mushroom (optional); 1 tablespoon brown sugar

Try this homemade Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with vegetable oil, ground beef, onion soup and tomato paste. E…

This Don'S Favorite Spaghetti Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable oil, ground beef, dry onion soup mix and (16 ounce) can tomato paste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 422 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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