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Simple Spaghetti with Meat

Simple Spaghetti with Meat

This flavorful spaghetti is easy to make and requires just a few ingredients like ground beef, onion, pasta sauce, noodles, and seasoning. This is the recipe that I have been serving to my family for our twice monthly spaghetti nights for decades.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course, Pasta
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 4

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • ½ medium yellow onion diced
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp italian seasoning
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 cans pasta sauce 24oz cans
  • 1 lb spaghetti noodles

Instructions
 

  • Peel and dice the onion.
    Simple Spaghetti with Meat
  • Add ground beef to a large skillet, then add the onions, and seasonings.
    Ingredients in Skillet
  • Cook over medium heat until the meat is browned, breaking the meat up as it cooks.
    Brown ground beef
  • Once the meat is browned, drain the grease.
  • Pour the sauce over the meat and stir it in.
    Add sauce to browned meet
  • Cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Add water to a large dutch oven and bring to a boil over high heat. Add noodles, and cook according to the package directions.
    Add pasta to boiling water
  • Strain the water from the noodles, then return to the pot.
  • Serve meat sauce over the noodles.
    Simple Spaghetti with Meat
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