Versatile Tomato Sauce

Recipesfull introduces to you: Pasta Sauce Recipes. (Versatile Tomato Sauce). This delicious tomato and meat sauce can be used for spaghetti or lasagna. The pepperoni gives this sauce an extra kick.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 45 mins

Total: 55 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 to 8 servings

Versatile Tomato Sauce

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil

1 onion

chopped

4 cloves garlic

minced

1 pound lean ground beef

2 (29 ounce) cans tomato sauce

1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes

½ pound pepperoni sausage

sliced

1 green bell pepper

chopped

1 (4.5 ounce) can mushrooms

drained and chopped

¼ teaspoon garlic salt

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

¼ teaspoon onion powder

¼ teaspoon dried oregano

¼ teaspoon Italian seasoning

Cajun Ponchartrain Sauce

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

In a medium skillet over medium heat warm oil and saute onions and garlic until caramelized; set aside.

Step 2

In a large skillet over medium heat cook ground beef until almost browned. Add onions and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.

Step 3

In a large pot over medium heat combine tomato sauce and stewed tomatoes; bring to a boil and then reduce heat. Simmer sauce for 15 minutes.

Step 4

Stir pepperoni ground beef mixture and green peppers into sauce; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

Step 5

Stir in mushrooms garlic salt salt ground black pepper onion powder oregano and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 10 minutes and serve.

Nutritional Information

Versatile Tomato Sauce

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 549.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 27.1g 54%

Carbohydrates: 23.3g 8%

Dietary Fiber: 5.8g 23%

Sugars: 14.9g

Fat: 39.8g 61%

Saturated Fat: 13g 65%

Cholesterol: 96.5mg 32%

Vitamin A Iu: 1141.1IU 23%

Niacin Equivalents: 13.7mg 105%

Vitamin B6: 0.7mg 44%

Vitamin C: 42.6mg 71%

Folate: 49.7mcg 12%

Calcium: 87.6mg 9%

Iron: 6mg 34%

Magnesium: 81.2mg 29%

Potassium: 1440.1mg 40%

Sodium: 2509mg 100%

Thiamin: 0.4mg 41%

Calories From Fat: 358.1

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.