One-Pot Spaghetti
This one-pot spaghetti recipe is comfort food at its best. The pasta absorbs all the flavors from the seasoned beef and tomato base, giving you a rich, cozy dish in every bite. And the best part? Only one pot to clean.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time50 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr
Course: Main Course Pasta
Cuisine: American, Italian, Mediterranean
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 574kcal
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 large onion chopped
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 8-oz. can tomato sauce
- 3 cups V-8 Juice
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. granulated sugar
- 2 to 3 tsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- Dash of pepper
- ½ 16-oz. package spaghetti, uncooked
- Grated Parmesan cheese
- Garnish: fresh Italian parsley sprigs
Cook ground beef, onion, and garlic:
Cook first 3 ingredients in a Dutch oven, stirring until beef crumbles and is no longer pink; drain well. Return beef mixture to the pan.
Add remaining sauce ingredients and simmer:
Stir in tomato sauce and next 8 ingredients; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce the heat, and simmer, stirring often, 30 minutes.
Add pasta:
Add pasta; cover and simmer, stirring often, 20 minutes or until pasta is tender. Serve with cheese and garnish, if desired.
Calories: 574kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 81mg | Sodium: 1185mg | Potassium: 1061mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 2492IU | Vitamin C: 60mg | Calcium: 108mg | Iron: 5mg