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 Mama'S Sketti?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 (16 oz.) cans stewed tomatoes or 2 qt., blended, 2 cloves fresh garlic or 2 tsp. minced, 2 tsp. sugar, 2 Tbsp. dehydrated celery, and more.

Is Mama'S Sketti suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Mama'S Sketti falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mama'S Sketti?

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

Mama'S Sketti Recipe

Name: Mama'S Sketti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 (16 oz.) cans stewed tomatoes or 2 qt., blended; 2 cloves fresh garlic or 2 tsp. minced; 2 tsp. sugar; 2 Tbsp. dehydrated celery; Parmesan cheese (to top); 1 lb. ground beef or deer meat, browned; 1 medium sweet onion, chopped; 2 cans mushrooms, drained; 1 1/2 lb. fresh pasta; salt and pepper to taste

Try this homemade Mama'S Sketti recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, garlic, sugar and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Mama'S Sketti relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, dehydrated celery, parmesan cheese (to top) and medium sweet onion, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1011 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

1011

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

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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