Surprise Pasta

Name: Surprise Pasta
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 20 cherry tomatoes; 1 Tbsp chopped garlic; 1 green bell pepper; 454 grams lean ground beef; 1 onion; 1 Tbsp dried oregano; 340 grams package linguine pasta; 4 servings salt and pepper to taste; 170 grams tomato paste

Surprise Pasta might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 539 calories, 39g of protein, and 7g of fat. This recipe covers 32% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of linguine pasta, onion, ground beef, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. To use up the pasta you could follow this main course with the Chocolate Dessert Pasta as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 40 minutes.

Instructions

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.

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Water

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Pot

Add linguine pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

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Linguine

Pasta

In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until almost cooked; about 10 minutes. Season lightly with salt and pepper.

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Salt And Pepper

Ground Beef

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Frying Pan

Using a food processor, chop the onion finely. Wash it out and then put in the bell pepper. It should turn to liquid. That's the surprise!

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Bell Pepper

Onion

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Food Processor

Add tomato paste, garlic, onions, oregano, and bell pepper juice to the browned beef. Allow it to settle a little bit, folding it all together.

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Tomato Paste

Bell Pepper

Oregano

Garlic

Onion

Juice

Beef

Add the tomatoes and cover; simmer for another 15 minutes. With a fork or spatula crush the tomatoes and blend the juice into the sauce; continue simmering for about 10 more minutes.

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Tomato