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Mom's Quick Pasta Sauce
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Mom's Quick Pasta Sauce

10 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Mom's Quick Pasta Sauce

"This is my mom's incredible (well, to everyone that's tried it) spaghetti sauce that I use for most of my Italian-style dishes. Add herbs and extra water as you prefer or to suit the occasion. Serve over your favorite pasta, or use as a lasagna sauce."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

332
Calories
29g
Protein
15g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Soup not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 1/3 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 tablespoon dried basil
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Directions

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