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Basic Bolognese

13 INGREDIENTS • 8 STEPS • 1HR

Basic Bolognese

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After all, a big pot of spaghetti bolognese is the ultimate comfort food.
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After all, a big pot of spaghetti bolognese is the ultimate comfort food.
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Healthy-ish
Hi! I'm Nevine, a self-proclaimed foodie and Wellness Coach. I’m a firm believer in the power of food to heal and nourish, but that eating healthy doesn't have to be complicated or restrictive. Enjoy!
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1HR

Total Time

$1.84

Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings
8
us / metric
Ground Beef
1 lb
Ground Beef
Onion
1
Large Onion, finely chopped
Garlic
2 cloves
Garlic, minced
Tomato
2 1/2 cups
Tomatoes, puréed
Water
1 cup
Water
Tomato Paste
2 Tbsp
Tomato Paste
Salt
to taste
Ground Cinnamon
to taste

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Simply Organic Cinnamon, Ground
Fresh Oregano
to taste
Fresh Oregano
or Basil or Rosemary
Oil
1 Tbsp
Oil
Spaghetti
to taste
Spaghetti

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
171
Fat
10.6 g
Protein
15.3 g
Carbs
2.9 g
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Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Blend the Tomatoes (2 1/2 cups) with Water (1 cup). Put blended tomatoes into a pot.
step 1 Blend the Tomatoes (2 1/2 cups) with Water (1 cup). Put blended tomatoes into a pot.
step 2
Add the Tomato Paste (2 Tbsp) and boil until it turns into a bright red sauce, around 15 minutes. Taste and add Granulated Sugar (to taste).
step 2 Add the Tomato Paste (2 Tbsp) and boil until it turns into a bright red sauce, around 15 minutes. Taste and add Granulated Sugar (to taste).
step 3
In another pot, sauté the Onion (1) until translucent. Then add the Garlic (2 cloves) and sauté another 30 seconds so it doesn't burn.
step 3 In another pot, sauté the Onion (1) until translucent. Then add the Garlic (2 cloves) and sauté another 30 seconds so it doesn't burn.
step 4
Add Oil (1 Tbsp), Ground Beef (1 lb), Salt (to taste), Simply Organic Black Pepper, Medium Grind (to taste), Simply Organic Cinnamon, Ground (to taste), and Fresh Oregano (to taste).
step 4 Add Oil (1 Tbsp), Ground Beef (1 lb), Salt (to taste), Simply Organic Black Pepper, Medium Grind (to taste), Simply Organic Cinnamon, Ground (to taste), and Fresh Oregano (to taste).
step 5
Brown meat for around ten minutes.
step 5 Brown meat for around ten minutes.
step 6
Add tomato sauce to meat.
step 6 Add tomato sauce to meat.
step 7
Simmer for around 30 minutes being careful to add water accordingly. You could let it cook longer on lower heat. Feel free to do plenty of taste testing.
step 7 Simmer for around 30 minutes being careful to add water accordingly. You could let it cook longer on lower heat. Feel free to do plenty of taste testing.
step 8
Serve with Spaghetti (to taste) and enjoy!
step 8 Serve with Spaghetti (to taste) and enjoy!

Tags

Dairy-Free
Budget-Friendly
Beef
Comfort Food
Lunch
Date Night
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
Pasta
Italian
Vegetables
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