HOW TO GET KIDS TO EAT THEIR VEGGIES SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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This is how I used to get my kids to eat their vegetables when all they wanted was meat in their sauce! It cooks down to a wonderful consistency and they all love it, even now when they're all grown up!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 (26 ounce) can spaghetti sauce (I use Del Monte Garlic and Herb, or Four Cheese)
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 medium zucchini, chopped fine
1/2 cup sweet corn
1 red pepper, chopped fine (I use 1/2 red, 1/2 green)
1 carrot, grated
1 large onion, chopped fine
2 stalks celery, chopped fine
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 -2 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon oregano
1/2 lb ground beef or 1/2 lb ground chicken, browned (optional)
salt and pepper
6 ounces boxes angel hair pasta or 6 ounces boxes penne pasta
1 -2 cup water

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan,saute vegetables (except corn) and garlic for 5-7 minutes in olive oil.
  • Add spaghetti sauce, tomato sauce,corn, sugar, basil, oregano and 1 cup water.
  • If using meat,brown and add now.
  • Bring to a boil, then turn down heat to low, cover and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
  • Stir occasionally, adding water if it gets too thick.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • When nearly done, cook pasta as directed on package, drain, and serve with sauce.
  • You may add any other vegs.
  • you like.
  • Serve with garlic bread and a nice salad.
  • Enjoy!

MD RJ RJ
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Laxmi Bk
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I've been looking for a good spaghetti sauce recipe and I think I've finally found it. This sauce is amazing!


Zulfiqar Chohan
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This sauce is so flavorful and delicious. I highly recommend it.


Mohammed Shaibu
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I love how versatile this sauce is. I've used it on spaghetti, chicken, and even fish.


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This is the perfect sauce for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make and it tastes great.


Krēme Kartel
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I wasn't sure how this sauce would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was really good!


Juan Sal
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This sauce is a keeper! It's so delicious and my family loves it.


Jonathan Reaves
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I've made this sauce several times now and it's always a hit. My kids love it and I love how easy it is to make.


Anita Ugomma
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I love this recipe! It's so simple and the sauce is so flavorful.


julia ulloa
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This sauce is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I'm definitely going to be making it again and again.


Sajjad Noon
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It was delicious!


Pija Platon
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This is the best spaghetti sauce I've ever had. I will definitely be making it again.


Som Waiba
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I made this sauce for a party and everyone raved about it. It was the perfect sauce for spaghetti.


Tiana Mckay
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The sauce was thick and flavorful.


tiana maughan
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This sauce was a hit with my family. The kids loved the sweet taste and the adults loved the savory flavor.


Mianasad Lupra
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My kids loved this spaghetti sauce! They ate it all up and even asked for seconds. I was so happy to have found a recipe that they actually enjoyed.


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