Easy Phillips' Family Spaghetti

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Easy Phillips' Family Spaghetti

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Meat sauce spaghetti meal made for a quick and delicious dinner. When you are on a tight budget and with limited time this delicious meat sauce spaghetti meal is a family favorite. With few ingredients and basic cooking skills, it is something that anyone can make from a college student to a busy parent.

Supplies

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs ground beef or ground turkey
  • 1 package spaghetti noodles
  • 1.5 Tbsp salt plus 1tsp salt
  • .5 tsp pepper and .5 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 23.9 oz jar Ragu sauce flavored with meat

Prep Water

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Add 1 ½ tablespoons of salt to 6 cups of water into a large pot and bring to a boil over high heat

Prep Meat

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Meanwhile defrost 1 ½ lbs of ground beef or ground turkey in the microwave using the appropriate defrost setting

Brown Meat

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Once defrosted, brown meat in a large frying pan on med-high heat until all pink is removed breaking the meat into small pieces

Season Meat

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Add 1 teaspoon of salt, ½ teaspoon of pepper and ½ teaspoon of garlic powder to the meat and stir.

Cook Noodles

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Add 1 package of spaghetti noodles to the boiling water and cook according to the directions on the package or until softened to your liking.

Heat Sauce

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Heat 1 large jar of Ragu Spaghetti Sauce with Meat Flavoring over medium heat.

Strain Noodles

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Once noodles are cooked, drain them using a strainer and return to the pot.

Mix

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Add browned meat to the large pot with the noodles.

Mix

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Add heated sauce in with the meat and noodles and mix together

Enjoy!

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Enjoy the delicious and easy Phillips’ family spaghetti!