Spaghetti Sauce to Die For Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 lbs ground beef
1 medium white onion, chopped (litre cup)
1 green pepper , chopped (optional, i usually omit)
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
3 (16 oz) cans diced tomatoes
1 (6 oz) can tomato paste
2 tsp brown sugar
1 1/2 tsp oregano, crushed
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp dried thyme, crushed
1/2 tsp dried basil, crushed
1 bay leaf
2 cups water
1 tbsp lemon juice
cooked spaghetti (or pasta of your choice)

Directions:

In a large skillet cook the meat, onion, green pepper and garlic until meat is brown and vegetables are tender.
Drain off fat.
Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, brown sugar, oregano, salt, basil, thyme and bay leaf.
Stir in water.
Pour into large pot (one that is wider than it is tall). Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
Simmer, uncovered, for l1/2 to 2 hours or till sauce is of desired consistency, stirring occasionally, the thicker the better.
Add lemon juice during last 5 minutes of simmering.
Remove bay leaf.
Serve over hot cooked pasta.
Pass grated Parmesan cheese, if desired.
Makes 6 servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	315.55 Kcal (1321 kJ)
Calories from fat	177.16 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.68g	30%
Cholesterol	93.72mg	31%
Sodium	497.47mg	21%
Potassium	594.48mg	13%
Total Carbs	6.01g	2%
Sugars	3.26g	13%
Dietary Fiber	1.29g	5%
Protein	29.55g	59%
Vitamin C	21.6mg	36%
Iron	3.5mg	19%
Calcium	46mg	5%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	107.51 Kcal (450 kJ)
Calories from fat	60.36 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.71g	30%
Cholesterol	31.93mg	31%
Sodium	169.49mg	21%
Potassium	202.54mg	13%
Total Carbs	2.05g	2%
Sugars	1.11g	13%
Dietary Fiber	0.44g	5%
Protein	10.07g	59%
Vitamin C	7.4mg	36%
Iron	1.2mg	19%
Calcium	15.7mg	5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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Weightwatchers Points

7.7

Points
8

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

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