Sweet and Simple Spaghetti Recipe

Name: Sweet and Simple Spaghetti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound Spaghetti; 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil; 1 cup Sliced Mushrooms; 2 cloves Garlic (or 1 Teaspoon Of Crushed Garlic); 1 pound Ground Beef Or Turkey; 2 teaspoons Salt; 2 dashes Pepper; 26 ounces, weight Marinara Sauce (we Like Trader Joe's); 1/4 cups Sugar (you May Want More, Depending On Your Taste); 1/2 cups Sliced Black Olives; 3 dashes Dried Oregano; 2 dashes Thyme; Grated Parmesan, To Serve

Servings: persons

1 pound Spaghetti
2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1 cup Sliced Mushrooms
2 cloves Garlic (or 1 Teaspoon Of Crushed Garlic)
1 pound Ground Beef Or Turkey
2 teaspoons Salt
2 dashes Pepper
26 ounces, weight Marinara Sauce (we Like Trader Joe's)
1/4 cups Sugar (you May Want More, Depending On Your Taste)
1/2 cups Sliced Black Olives
3 dashes Dried Oregano
2 dashes Thyme
Grated Parmesan, To Serve

1
Cook pasta according to package directions.
2
Heat olive oil in a large skillet.
3
Cook mushrooms and garlic until brown and tender.
4
Remove from the pan to a separate bowl.
5
Brown ground beef/turkey in the same skillet and season with salt and pepper or seasoning salt.
6
Drain excess fat/oil and return to the pan.
7
Lower heat to medium/low and add marinara sauce.
8
Add sugar and salt and adjust to taste.
9
(My husband likes the sauce sweet so I usually use 1/3-1/2 cup sugar.)
10
Add olives, mushrooms, and other spices to taste and let simmer for about 5 minutes.
11
Drain pasta and heap on however much sauce youd like.
12
Top off with fresh grated parmesan and enjoy!

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound Spaghetti, 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil, 1 cup Sliced Mushrooms, 2 cloves Garlic (or 1 Teaspoon Of Crushed Garlic), and more.

Yes, Sweet and Simple Spaghetti 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.

Sweet and Simple Spaghetti

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