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Dinner dinner family pasta beef

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

Total Cost
$8.00
Servings
6
Cost/Serving
$1.33
Meal Type
Dinner

Ingredients

  • 1 lb spaghetti
  • 1 lb ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper
  • Parmesan for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add onion and cook 3 minutes until softened.
  4. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more.
  5. Add ground beef and cook, breaking up, until browned.
  6. Drain excess fat.
  7. Pour in marinara sauce and Italian seasoning. Stir to combine.
  8. Simmer 10 minutes on low heat.
  9. Serve sauce over spaghetti with Parmesan.

💰 Cost Breakdown

This recipe costs $8.00 total and makes 6 servings at just $1.33 per serving. That's an excellent budget meal!

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