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Classic Spaghetti Bolognese

A family favourite that never gets old. This classic Bolognese uses simple pantry staples and minced beef to create a rich, comforting sauce perfect for weeknight dinners.

Italiandinnerlunchhigh-protein

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Total

30 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

easy

Ingredients(12 items)

  • 🥩Minced Beef500g
  • 🍝Pasta400g
  • 🥫Tinned Tomatoes400g
  • 🧅Onion1 large
  • 🧄Garlic3 cloves
  • 🥕Carrot1
  • 🥫Tomato Paste2 tbsp
  • 🫒Olive Oil2 tbsp
  • 🌿Dried Oregano1 tsp
  • 🧂Saltto taste
  • 🌶️Black Pepperto taste
  • 🧀Parmesan(optional)30g

Method

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Dice onion, carrot and garlic. Sauté for 5 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Add minced beef and cook until browned, breaking it up.

  4. 4

    Stir in tomato paste, tinned tomatoes, oregano, salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  6. 6

    Meanwhile cook pasta according to packet instructions.

  7. 7

    Drain pasta and serve topped with Bolognese sauce and parmesan.