Not-So-Secret Spaghetti Sauce (Sorry, Mom!) Recipe

Name: Not-So-Secret Spaghetti Sauce (Sorry, Mom!)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 jar of inexpensive (!) spaghetti sauce; 1 lb ground turkey or ground beef; 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese; 1/2 lb sausage (Italian is great); 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 small onion; 1 can mushrooms; 1 clove garlic, crushed (optional); Seasonings:; seasoned salt; garlic powder; a hefty dash of chili powder; another big dash of Italian seasoning; 1-2 teaspoons olive oil (although you can use butter or margarine if you'd prefer)

Servings: persons

1 jar of inexpensive (!) spaghetti sauce
1 lb ground turkey or ground beef
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 lb sausage (Italian is great)
1 tablespoon sugar
1 small onion
1 can mushrooms
1 clove garlic, crushed (optional)
Seasonings:
seasoned salt
garlic powder
a hefty dash of chili powder
another big dash of Italian seasoning
1-2 teaspoons olive oil (although you can use butter or margarine if you'd prefer)

1
Saute the chopped onion, clove of garlic and mushrooms in olive oil.
2
Empty the jar of cheap spaghetti sauce into pot. Add sugar and parmesan to the sauce and let cook on low.
3
Move onions and mushrooms when done over to the pot of sauce
4
*Do not drain the skillet!*
5
Brown all of the meat together, seasoning the MEAT heavily and add to the sauce when browned.
6
This can be served immediately or left on simmer heat all day, just stirring occasionally. Great for crockpots, too!

484

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 jar of inexpensive (!) spaghetti sauce, 1 lb ground turkey or ground beef, 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, 1/2 lb sausage (Italian is great), and more.

Yes, Not-So-Secret Spaghetti Sauce (Sorry, Mom!) 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.

Not-So-Secret Spaghetti Sauce (Sorry, Mom!)

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