Brendas Crock Pot Spaghetti Sauce Food

MY CROCK POT SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• Brown meats and onion in a skillet and drain well.
• Transfer to your crock pot.
• Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
• Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours.
• Serve over hot spaghetti noodles.

GRANDMA'S CROCK POT SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• In heated heavy skillet break up ground beef and sausage cook chopping up large pieces til meat is no longer pink, drain off fat.
• Saute seasonings and vegetables in olive oil for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Scrape into crock pot, add meat and remaining ingredients to crock pot, stir well.
• Turn crock pot on low simmer 8-12 hours.
• Stirring occasionally.
• Serve over cooked spaghetti.

BEST IN TOWN CROCK POT SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• I used 1 1/2 pounds of Johnsonville spicy hot sausage,removed from casing. You can use mild sausage if your prefer.
• Brown sausage,drain and crumble into small pieces.
• Saute onions and garlic in margarine.
• Add to crock pot all ingredients.
• Mix well.
• Simmer for 6-8 hours.

SEMI-HOMEMADE CROCK POT SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• finely dice green, yellow and red bell peppers and onions real small.
• heat oil in large deep pan at medium high heat until hot.
• add the diced vegetables and half the minced garlic, half the salt and half the pepper.
• cook the vegetable mixture stirring constantly (like stir-fry) until slightly softened.
• add the ground chuck to the pan with the vegetable mixture and brown until no longer pink.
• drain and put in the bottom of the slow cooker and turn on low.
• in a small mixing bowl add sauce, shredded Parmesan cheese (shredded works better than grated for this recipe), basil, oregano, the rest of the minced garlic, salt and pepper and mix well.
• pour sauce mixture over the meat mixture in the slow cooker and mix both the meat and sauce mixtures together well.
• cook on low 4-6 hours.
• use over the pasta of your choice but we prefer spaghetti or fettuccine use a heavy pasta.

PASTA SAUCE SPAGHETTI SOUP (CROCK POT OR STOVE TOP)

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, or Dutch oven, cook the ground beef, onion, green pepper, celery, carrot and garlic over medium heat until veggies are tender and meat is no longer pink; drain fat.
• Add in water, undrained tomatoes, spaghetti sauce, sugar and seasonings; bring the mixture to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer covered for about 45 minutes (can simmer less time or longer if desired).
• Add in the the Parmesan cheese the last 20 minutes of cooking.
• Add in the cooked pasta before serving and heat through.
• Ladle into serving bowls and sprinkle with more Parmesan cheese if desired).

CROCK POT SPAGHETTI SAUCE (CORE)

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker.
• Cook on low for 8-10 hours.

BRENDA'S LASAGNA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown beef and season with salt and pepper; drain. Stir in spaghetti sauce and garlic and simmer 5 minutes.
• In a medium bowl, combine mozzarella, Cheddar and ricotta; stir well. In 9x13 inch pan, alternate layers of noodles, meat mixture and cheese mixture until pan is filled.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.