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 Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50!?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 lbs ground chuck (80% lean), 4 lbs Italian sausage (hot), 4 lbs Italian sausage (mild), 8 lbs white onions, diced, and more.

Is Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50! suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50! falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50!?

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

Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50! Recipe

Name: Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 lbs ground chuck (80% lean); 4 lbs Italian sausage (hot); 4 lbs Italian sausage (mild); 8 lbs white onions, diced; 3 ounces oregano (1 small jar standard US grocery size); 1/2 ounce basil (1 small jar standard US grocery size); 200 ounces tomato puree (2- #10 cans); 200 ounces tomatoes, crushed (2- #10 cans); 1 head garlic, crushed; olive oil (for saute)

Try this homemade Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50! recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground chuck, Italian sausage, Italian sausage an…

This Hearty Backyard Spaghetti Sauce For 50! relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground chuck (80% lean), italian sausage (hot), italian sausage (mild) and white onions, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1228 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

1228

kcal

Calories

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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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