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 Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs ground beef, cooked. i usually use turkey and sausage, 2 cans stewed tomatoes, 1 (1 big) can tomato paste, 1 (1 big) can tomato sauce, and more.

Is Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce?

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

Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef, cooked. i usually use turkey and sausage; 2 cans stewed tomatoes; 1 (1 big) can tomato paste; 1 (1 big) can tomato sauce; 1 onion, chopped; 1 cup celery or 1 cup green pepper; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon pepper; 1 teaspoon oregano; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon garlic salt; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 dash Tabasco sauce; 1 dash Worcestershire sauce; 2 bay leaves

Try this homemade Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, tomatoes, tomato paste and tomato sauce. Easy step…

This Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as stewed tomatoes, (1 big) can tomato paste, (1 big) can tomato sauce and onion, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 681 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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