Spaghetti with Slow Cooker Meat Sauce

Lemon-Parmesan Romaine Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground sirloin
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 (14.5-oz) cans diced tomatoes with basil, garlic, and oregano 
  • 1 (24-oz) jar marinara sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 (13.25-oz) pkg whole-grain spaghetti

Instructions

  1. Cook beef, onion, and garlic in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 8 to 10 minutes or until beef is browned and crumbly.
  2. Drain beef mixture, and transfer to a 5- or 6-quart slow cooker. Stir in tomatoes, marinara sauce, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW 6 to 7 hours.
  4. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Serve meat sauce over spaghetti.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg chopped romaine lettuce
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add lettuce, and toss. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
420
60
480
Fat (g) 9 6 15
Sat. Fat (g) 2 1 3
Protein (g) 29 2 31
Carb (g) 66 2 68
Fiber (g) 9 1 10
Sodium (mg) 800 150 950

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