SLOW-COOKER BOLOGNESE

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Muir Glen® tomato paste provides a simple addition to this Bolognese that's made using sausage and ground beef. Serve this slow cooked Italian sauce over pasta for dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb bulk Italian pork sausage
1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
2 large onions, chopped (2 cups)
2 carrots, finely chopped (1 cup)
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 cans (14.5 oz each) diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano, undrained
1 can (6 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato paste
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
16 oz uncooked spaghetti
3/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese (3 oz)
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In 12-inch skillet, cook sausage, beef, onions, carrots and garlic over medium-high heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sausage and beef are thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • In slow cooker, stir together meat mixture, tomatoes, tomato paste, vinegar, brown sugar, salt, pepper and pepper flakes.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 hours.
  • About 15 minutes before serving, cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package. Serve meat mixture over spaghetti. Sprinkle individual servings with cheese and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 50 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 990 mg

Littlez78 UK
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This recipe is way too complicated. I don't have time to spend all day cooking.


Sommy Somto
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my Bolognese sauce didn't turn out very well. It was bland and watery.


Irfan Afzal
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the sauce is delicious. I always have leftovers, which is great for lunch the next day.


Mary Mensah
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I always get compliments when I serve this dish.


Jacqueline Leavitt
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This Bolognese sauce is a keeper! It's so versatile, I can use it for pasta, lasagna, or even pizza. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


zeeshan Gaming pro
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


abdul aziz hamidu
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The sauce is so delicious, it's worth the extra effort.


SR POLOK
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I made this recipe for my Italian grandmother and she loved it! She said it was the best Bolognese sauce she'd had in years.


Fayaz G
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This is the best Bolognese sauce I've ever had. It's so rich and flavorful, and it's perfect for a cold winter night.


Qudoos Kiani
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I wasn't sure how this recipe would turn out, but I'm so glad I tried it. The sauce is incredible! I will definitely be making this again.


caneil buchanan
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This Bolognese sauce is amazing! I love the way the flavors come together. It's the perfect sauce for a special occasion dinner.


Susan Mwangi
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great. It's my go-to recipe for Bolognese sauce.


Ahtesham Gul
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I'm not a huge fan of Bolognese, but this recipe changed my mind. The sauce was so flavorful and delicious, I couldn't get enough of it.


Nabasirye Rose
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This recipe is a winner! I made it for a party last weekend and it was a hit. Everyone raved about the sauce.


Archie Brown
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I followed the recipe exactly and the Bolognese turned out perfectly. The sauce was thick and hearty, with a deep, rich flavor. My family loved it!


KuTlWanO Seokwang
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This slow cooker Bolognese is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! It's so easy to throw everything in the pot and let it simmer away while I'm at work. The result is a rich, flavorful sauce that's perfect for pasta, lasagna, or even pizza.