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Romantic Spaghetti Bolognese Recipe

Romantic Spaghetti Bolognese

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 plates
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 400g spaghetti
  • 250g ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium carrot, diced
  • 1 celery stalk, diced
  • 400g canned tomatoes, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions
 

  • Cook the Pasta: Boil a large pot of salted water and cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • Prepare the Sauce: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, garlic, carrot, and celery, sautéing until softened (about 5 minutes).
  • Add Ground Beef: Increase the heat to medium-high and add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon.
  • Combine Ingredients: Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and reduce heat to low. Let it cook for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve: Toss the cooked spaghetti with the sauce until well combined. Plate and garnish with fresh parsley and grated Parmesan cheese.