SLOW-COOKER VEGETABLE SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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Fennel seed adds spunk to this veggie spaghetti sauce combo.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 medium carrots, chopped (1 cup)
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms (6 oz)
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
2 cans (14.5 oz each) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes with Italian herbs, undrained
2 cans (8 oz each) Muir Glen™ organic tomato sauce
1 can (6 oz) Italian-style tomato paste
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fennel seed, crushed, if desired
12 oz uncooked spaghetti
Grated Parmesan cheese, if desired

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and carrots; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender. Stir in mushrooms and bell pepper.
  • In 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, place vegetables. Stir in remaining ingredients except spaghetti and cheese.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 hours.
  • Uncover; stir well. Increase heat setting to High; cook uncovered about 1 hour longer or until sauce is desired consistency.
  • Cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package. Serve sauce over spaghetti; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1100 mg

Pedro Montoya
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This sauce is a must-try for any vegetarian or vegan.


Arsele Miltovica
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I would definitely recommend this sauce to anyone who is looking for a healthy and delicious spaghetti sauce.


David Lagon
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This sauce is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Autumn Norton
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I love how healthy this sauce is. It's packed with vegetables and it's low in fat and calories.


Rylee Maher
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This sauce is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Nobubele Mkabile audio
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I've made this sauce several times and it's always a hit. My family loves it!


Mlok sayed
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This sauce is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bag of frozen vegetables in my freezer and this is a great way to use them up.


Muhaamad Cg
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I love the addition of the herbs and spices in this sauce. It gives it so much flavor.


Jadob Roy
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This sauce is so versatile. I've used it with spaghetti, ravioli, and even chicken. It's always delicious.


omar krayem
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I love how easy this sauce is to make. I just threw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and went about my day. When I came home, dinner was ready!


MAHBOOB RAZA NAZMI
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This sauce is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it and they didn't even realize they were eating vegetables!


Shero Badsha
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I'm not a big fan of vegetables, but this sauce is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the vegetables are cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Majid Mustapha
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This vegetable spaghetti sauce is a lifesaver! I'm a busy working mom and I don't have a lot of time to cook. This sauce is so easy to make - I just throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and let it do its thing. It's also really healthy and del