Spaghetti with Quick Meat Sauce Recipe
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Ingredients: 1 pound whole-wheat spaghetti 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 large onion, finely chopped 1 large carrot, finely chopped 1 stalk celery, finely chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning 1 pound lean (90% or leaner) ground beef 1 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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Directions: 1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook pasta until just tender, 8 to 10 minutes or according to package directions. Drain. 2. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and celery and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is beginning to brown, 5 to 8 minutes. 3. Stir in garlic and Italian seasoning; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add beef and cook, stirring and breaking up with a spoon, until no longer pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Increase heat to high. Stir in tomatoes and cook until thickened, 4 to 6 minutes. Stir in parsley and salt. 4. Serve the sauce over the pasta, sprinkled with cheese.
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Notes: Per serving: 384 calories; 9 g fat ( 3 g sat , 3 g mono ); 48 mg cholesterol; 52 g carbohydrates; 0 g added sugars; 28 g protein; 10 g fiber; 416 mg sodium; 655 mg potassium.
Nutrition Bonus: Vitamin A (49% daily value), Zinc (34% dv), Iron (26% dv), Vitamin C (23% dv), Magnesium (21% dv), Potassium (19% dv).
Carbohydrate Servings: 3
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