A Healthier Crock Pot Meat Lovers Pasta Sauce

The recipe A Healthier Crock Pot Meat Lovers Pasta Sauce can be made in around 4 hours and 30 minutes. One portion of this dish contains about 34g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 525 calories. This recipe serves 8. For $3.1 per serving, this recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Several people really liked this sauce. 1995 people found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. Head to the store and pick up parmesan cheese, garlic cloves, fresh basil, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Jeanettes Healthy Living. With a spoonacular score of 94%, this dish is super. Similar recipes include Crock Pot Pasta With Eggplant Sauce, Crock Pot Meaty Pasta Sauce, and Crock Pot Cajun Sausage Pasta Sauce.

Servings: 8

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 255 minutes

 

Ingredients:

2 (28-ounce) cans crushed tomatoes

3 carrots, chopped

fresh basil, torn, optional

6 garlic cloves, minced

3/4 pound ground turkey

2 (4-ounce) links Italian Turkey Sausage

1/4 cup Kalamata olives, pitted, sliced, optional

10 ounces mushrooms, chopped

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 large onion, chopped

1 teaspoon dried oregano

fresh shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

1 pound dry gluten-free or whole grain pasta, cooked

Equipment:

frying pan

slow cooker

spatula

Cooking instruction summary:

Heat large skillet and add oil. Add onion, carrots and mushrooms and saute 4 minutes until softened; add garlic and saute another minute. Place vegetables in crock pot. Add turkey sausage and ground turkey to pan and saute until browned, about 6 minutes, using the back of a spoon/spatula to break up pieces. Transfer meat to crock pot. Add olives, red pepper flakes, tomatoes and oregano to crock pot and stir everything together. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours.Serve over cooked pasta and top with torn basil and shredded Parmesan cheese if desired.

 

Step by step:


1. Heat large skillet and add oil.

2. Add onion, carrots and mushrooms and saute 4 minutes until softened; add garlic and saute another minute.

3. Place vegetables in crock pot.

4. Add turkey sausage and ground turkey to pan and saute until browned, about 6 minutes, using the back of a spoon/spatula to break up pieces.

5. Transfer meat to crock pot.

6. Add olives, red pepper flakes, tomatoes and oregano to crock pot and stir everything together. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours.

7. Serve over cooked pasta and top with torn basil and shredded Parmesan cheese if desired.


Nutrition Information:

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527k Calories
34g Protein
15g Total Fat
67g Carbs
33% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
527k
26%

Fat
15g
23%

  Saturated Fat
7g
44%

Carbohydrates
67g
23%

  Sugar
13g
15%

Cholesterol
58mg
20%

Sodium
1124mg
49%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
34g
68%

Vitamin A
4697IU
94%

Phosphorus
470mg
47%

Vitamin B3
9mg
46%

Vitamin B6
0.93mg
46%

Calcium
457mg
46%

Selenium
27µg
39%

Fiber
9g
39%

Vitamin C
31mg
38%

Iron
6mg
36%

Potassium
1025mg
29%

Copper
0.58mg
29%

Vitamin B2
0.46mg
27%

Manganese
0.54mg
27%

Vitamin K
25µg
24%

Vitamin E
3mg
22%

Magnesium
83mg
21%

Zinc
3mg
20%

Vitamin B5
1mg
19%

Vitamin B1
0.27mg
18%

Folate
49µg
12%

Vitamin B12
0.71µg
12%

Vitamin D
0.39µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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