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Spaghetti Bolognese

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Spaghetti Bolognese is a comforting Italian classic that brings warmth to any table. This rich meat sauce, simmered with tomatoes, garlic, and aromatic herbs, is served over al dente spaghetti for a satisfying meal. Perfect for family dinners or entertaining guests, this easy recipe is sure to impress with its depth of flavor and delightful aroma.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 medium carrot, finely chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 28 oz canned whole peeled tomatoes
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for sautéing

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, and celery; sauté for 5 minutes until softened.
  2. Stir in ground beef; cook until browned (6-8 minutes). Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Add minced garlic and oregano; cook for about 1 minute.
  4. Pour in canned tomatoes and red wine; scrape the bottom of the pan. Simmer for 20 minutes until thickened.
  5. While sauce simmers, cook spaghetti according to package instructions in salted water until al dente.
  6. Drain spaghetti (reserve some pasta water) and mix with sauce in the skillet. Serve topped with grated Parmesan.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 368g)
  • Calories: 580
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 66g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg