Mom's Sweet Spaghetti Sauce

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Nutritional Info

Servings Per Recipe: 10
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 187.8

Total Fat: 8.3 g
Cholesterol: 31.2 mg
Sodium: 733.7 mg
Total Carbs: 18.7 g
Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
Protein: 12.0 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Mom's Sweet Spaghetti Sauce calories by ingredient

Introduction

A quick and easy sauce that will taste like you cooked all day! It is on the sweet side, not spicy at all. A quick and easy sauce that will taste like you cooked all day! It is on the sweet side, not spicy at all.

Minutes to Prepare: 15

Minutes to Cook: 60

Number of Servings: 10

Ingredients

ground beef 1 lb. (costco frozen 4% fat was used in nutritional info)

2 large 28 oz. cans diced tomatoes

Tomato Paste 1 small 6-8 oz can

Mushrooms 1 - 12 oz can stems & pieces

Brown Sugar 1/4 cup packed

Oregano, ground, 1.5 tsp

Basil, 1.5 tsp

Onions, raw diced - about 1/2 onion

Parsley, dried, 1.5 tsp

Pepper, black, 1 tbsp

Salt, 1 tsp

Garlic, 2 cloves minced

Directions

Brown beef in large soup pot or dutch oven. Drain beef if needed. Add all remaining ingredients and stir well. Use only 1/2 the mushroom juice, save the remaining. Bring sauce to a boil then reduce heat to simmer. Cover pot and stir occasionally. Cooks for an hour or more. The longer it cooks, the better it tastes! If the sauce is too thick, add remaining mushroom juice.

makes about 9-10 cups of finished sauce. nutritional info is for a 1 cup serving size.

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SLEEPYBEAGLE.