Microwave Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Microwave Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef or ground pork; 1 1/2 c. sliced fresh mushrooms; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1/2 c. chopped green pepper; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up; 1 (7 1/2 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up; 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste; 1 tsp. sugar; 1 tsp. dried oregano, crushed; 1 tsp. dried basil, crushed; 1/2 tsp. dried thyme, crushed; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 1 bay leaf; 6 c. hot, cooked spaghetti

Servings: persons

1 lb. ground beef or ground pork
1 1/2 c. sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/2 c. chopped green pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up
1 (7 1/2 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. dried oregano, crushed
1 tsp. dried basil, crushed
1/2 tsp. dried thyme, crushed
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 bay leaf
6 c. hot, cooked spaghetti

1
In a 3-quart microwave-safe casserole, combine meat, mushrooms, onion, green pepper and garlic.
2
Cook on 100 percent power (High) for 6 to 8 minutes or until no pink remains, stirring twice.
3
Drain.
4
Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar, oregano, basil, thyme, salt, pepper and bay leaf.
5
Cook, covered, on High, for 10 to 12 minutes or until boiling.
6
Cook, uncovered, on 50 percent power (Medium) about 20 minutes or to desired consistency, stirring once.
7
Discard bay leaf.
8
Serve over hot cooked spaghetti.

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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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. ground beef or ground pork, 1 1/2 c. sliced fresh mushrooms, 1/2 c. chopped onion, 1/2 c. chopped green pepper, and more.

Yes, Microwave 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.

Microwave Spaghetti Sauce

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