Best 6 Sweet And Spicy Spaghetti Sauce Recipes

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In the realm of culinary arts, the creation of a sweet and spicy spaghetti sauce stands as a testament to the boundless possibilities of flavor combinations. This delectable sauce embarks on a tantalizing journey, skillfully weaving together the harmonious dance of sweetness and spice. It is a symphony of bold flavors that ignites the senses, leaving taste buds in a state of blissful ecstasy. Whether you prefer a mild caress of heat or an audacious inferno, the perfect sweet and spicy spaghetti sauce awaits your culinary exploration.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET AND SPICY SPAGHETTI SAUCE



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This is more of a semi homemade recipe as I start with premade spaghetti sauce and embellish it. It's sweet and spicy and full of flavor but my whole family loves it and we make it just about once a week. Hope you enjoy!! :)

Provided by nicole_fowler

Categories     Weeknight

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs ground turkey
1/2 cup onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (24 ounce) jar basil spaghetti sauce (I use Classico Traditional Basil)
1 (14 ounce) can Italian stewed tomatoes
10 ounces spicy vegetable juice (V8)
1 (2 ounce) envelope onion soup mix
1/3 cup grape jelly
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Add turkey, onion, and garlic to pan and cook until turkey is done and onions are translucent.
  • Strain and return to pan.
  • Stir in all remaining ingrediants cooking on medium heat, stirring occasionally to incorporate jelly as it melts, 20-25 minutes.
  • Enjoy :).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 467.1, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 119.3, Sodium 1067, Carbohydrate 46.4, Fiber 5, Sugar 29.5, Protein 37.1

MOM'S SWEET SPAGHETTI SAUCE



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My mom has made this sauce ever since before I was born. My whole family and all my friends love it. I love it cause it's sweet and different from all the other spicy and tart sauces.

Provided by LANGSTON28

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Tomato

Time 1h

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
½ onion, minced
½ green bell pepper, chopped
1 pound ground beef
4 slices bacon
2 (4 ounce) jars mushrooms, drained
1 (29 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 tablespoons garlic powder
2 tablespoons dried oregano
½ cup white wine
¾ cup sugar
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook onion and bell pepper in oil until transparent. Add beef to onions and peppers; cook until brown. Set aside.
  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Reserve drippings and crumble bacon. Combine drippings and crumbled bacon with the beef mixture.
  • Add mushrooms, tomato sauce, tomato paste, garlic powder and oregano. Pour in wine while stirring. Stir in sugar, then salt and pepper. Cook until hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.9 calories, Carbohydrate 38.4 g, Cholesterol 66 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 16.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 1117.1 mg, Sugar 31.1 g

THICK AND SPICY SPAGHETTI SAUCE



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Make and share this Thick and Spicy Spaghetti Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 1h30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 25

2 large onions, chopped
2 medium green bell peppers, chopped
1 cup chopped celery
3 -4 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 lbs ground beef
1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, undrained
3 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
1 (16 ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained and coarsely chopped
3 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons vinegar
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
hot sauce (about 3 drops)
2 bay leaves
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup Burgundy wine (or other dry red wine)
hot cooked spaghetti
shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)
grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Saute onion, green pepper, celery, and garlic in hot oil in a large pot until the vegetables are tender.
  • Add in ground beef; cook until meat is browned, stirring to crumble the meat; drain well and return to pot.
  • Stir in the next 15 ingredients; cover, lower heat and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • Take out bay leaves; stir in Burgundy wine.
  • On individual plates, spoon sauce over cooked spaghetti; sprinkle each serving with cheese, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330.2, Fat 17.1, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 61.7, Sodium 1109.9, Carbohydrate 23.5, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 13.1, Protein 21.5

SPICY SPAGHETTI SAUCE



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I appreciate the fact that this hearty pasta sauce is quick to assemble and cooks in just a few hours. My husband and I have our hands full raising two children and 25,000 game birds on our farm.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h

Yield 6-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
1 can (46 ounces) tomato juice
1 can (12 ounces) tomato paste
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon garlic salt
1 tablespoon dried basil
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
3 bay leaves
Hot cooked spaghetti

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato juice, tomato paste, mushrooms and seasonings; bring to a boil., Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2-1/2 hours, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaves. Serve with spaghetti.

Nutrition Facts :

BRYAN'S SWEET AND HOT TOMATO PASTA SAUCE



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A tomato sauce that is sweet at the first bite then fades to hot. A delicious recipe that can be used as a base for your own mixture of vegetables.

Provided by Bryan

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Tomato

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ tablespoon crumbled dried red chile pepper
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
¼ teaspoon celery salt
¾ cup brown sugar, divided

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper and red peppers and lightly saute over high heat.
  • Reduce heat to low and mix in tomatoes and tomato paste. Stir in celery salt, salt and pepper. Start with 1/2 cup of the brown sugar and mix into the sauce. Gradually add brown sugar, depending on acidity of tomatoes. First taste of sauce should be sweet.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.1 calories, Carbohydrate 49.8 g, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 768.2 mg, Sugar 31.6 g

SPICY SAUSAGE SPAGHETTI



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Served with crusty bread and a green salad, this is a good summer supper. It has lots of heat (my husband likes that) and it's colorful on the plate besides. -Nancy Rollag, Kewaskum, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound bulk Italian sausage
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
3 dried whole red chilies
1 can (28 ounces) plum tomatoes, drained and chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh oregano or 2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 large sweet red peppers, thinly sliced
4 cups hot cooked spaghetti
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat, until no longer pink; drain. Set the sausage aside and keep warm. , In another skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil; saute red chilies for 5-8 minutes or until they turn black. Discard chilies; cool oil slightly. Add the tomatoes, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper; simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in red peppers and sausage; heat through. , Toss spaghetti with remaining oil. Add tomato sauce; toss to coat. Sprinkle with parsley and Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 611 calories, Fat 29g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 1370mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

Tips:

  • Fresh is best: Use fresh, ripe tomatoes for the best flavor. If you can't find fresh tomatoes, you can use canned tomatoes, but be sure to drain them well and rinse them before using.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking the vegetables, don't overcrowd the pan. This will cause them to steam instead of brown, and they won't have as much flavor.
  • Simmer, don't boil: Once the sauce is simmering, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for at least 30 minutes, or up to an hour. This will allow the flavors to develop and deepen.
  • Season to taste: Be sure to taste the sauce before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may need to add more salt, pepper, or sugar, depending on your taste.

Conclusion:

Sweet and spicy spaghetti sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It's perfect for spaghetti, but it can also be used on chicken, fish, or vegetables. The sweetness of the tomatoes and the spiciness of the peppers complement each other perfectly, and the sauce is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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