Spaghetti Pasta Sauce

This fast and spicy pasta sauce starts life as a jar of prepared sauce, and then you add the secret ingredient: mincemeat! Serve on hot cooked spaghetti.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 185 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 1 (28 ounce) jar prepared pasta sauce
• ½ cup prepared mincemeat, crumbled, or to taste
• ½ cup tomato puree, or to taste
• 5 leaves fresh basil, chopped

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat, and cook and stir the onion until slightly browned, about 10 minutes. Stir in the mincemeat, and cook and stir until mincemeat is hot and well mixed with onion. Pour in the pasta sauce and tomato puree, and mix in the basil leaves. Bring the sauce to a simmer, and cook until the flavors have blended, about 10 minutes. Stir often.n