For more flavor, brown the meat until it forms a light crust.
Adjust the consistency of the sauce by adding more water or simmering it longer until it thickens.
Use a combination of ground beef and pork for a richer sauce.
Add a spoonful of tomato paste for a deeper tomato flavor.
Cook the pasta over medium heat until it’s fully cooked to achieve the perfect texture.
Nutritional Benefits:
Ground meat: Rich in protein and essential minerals like iron.
Tomatoes: Rich in vitamins A and C and antioxidants.
Onions and garlic: Provide a boost of immune-boosting compounds and flavor.
Nutritional Information:
Gluten-free option: Use gluten-free pasta.
Vegetarian option: Replace the ground meat with plant-based alternatives or additional vegetables like mushrooms or zucchini.
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 25g
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
Storage:
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Reheat in a skillet or microwave, adding a little water if needed.
Why you’ll love this recipe:
Quick and simple: Ready in just 35 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights.
Hearty and satisfying: A rich, flavorful sauce that pairs beautifully with tagliatelle.
Versatile: Easily adaptable to dietary preferences and tastes.
Family-friendly: A dish that kids and adults alike will love.
Comfort classic: This pasta dish provides a warm, comforting meal for any occasion.