Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce

Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce
Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce is a vegan side dish. This recipe makes 4 servings with 307 calories, 11g of protein, and 5g of fat each. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up onion, garlic, fennel seed, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 50 minutes.

Instructions

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Peel and chop the onion to measure 1/2 cup. Peel and finely chop the garlic.
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Cut the bell pepper in half lengthwise, and cut out seeds and membrane. Chop enough bell pepper to measure 1/4 cup. Wrap any remaining bell pepper with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
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In a 2-quart saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat 1 to 2 minutes.
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Add the onion, garlic and bell pepper. Cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Stir in the tomatoes with their liquid, tomato sauce, basil, oregano, 1/4 teaspoon salt, the fennel seed and pepper.
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Heat to boiling over high heat. Once mixture is boiling, reduce heat just enough so mixture bubbles gently and does not spatter.
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Cover with lid; cook 35 minutes, stirring about every 10 minutes to make sure mixture is just bubbling gently and to prevent sticking. Lower the heat if the sauce is bubbling too fast.
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After the sauce has been cooking about 20 minutes, fill a 4-quart Dutch oven about half full of water.
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Add 1/2 teaspoon salt if desired. Cover with lid; heat over high heat until the water is boiling rapidly.
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Add the spaghetti.
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Heat to boiling again. Boil uncovered 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender but not mushy.
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Place a strainer or colander in the sink.
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Pour the spaghetti in the strainer to drain.
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Serve with the tomato sauce.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings4
Health Score22
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