Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 pound lean ground beef or turkey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 16 ounces dry spaghetti noodles ((regular or whole wheat; see gluten-free note))
  • 4 1/2 cups water
  • 1 (25 oz.) jar marinara sauce
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons tomato paste ((optional))
  • 16 ounces dry spaghetti noodles ((regular or whole wheat; see gluten-free note))
  • 1/2 cup dry red lentils ((optional))
  • salt, to taste
  • 5 cups water ((use 1/2 cup less if you omit the lentils))
  • 1 (25 oz.) jar marinara sauce
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons tomato paste ((optional))

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