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One Pot Beef Ragu Pasta Recipe

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This hearty one-pot beef ragu pasta recipe is a delicious and easy-to-make dish, perfect for a comforting weeknight meal. Keywords include "one-pot pasta," "beef ragu," and "quick dinner recipe."

Ingredients

  • Ground beef
  • Olive oil
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Tomato paste
  • Crushed tomatoes
  • Beef broth
  • Red wine (optional)
  • Italian seasoning
  • Bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper
  • Pasta (such as penne or rigatoni)
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot, add ground beef, and cook until browned.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic, cooking until softened.
  3. Stir in tomato paste and cook briefly before adding crushed tomatoes, beef broth, and red wine.
  4. Season with Italian seasoning, bay leaf, salt, and pepper.
  5. Bring to a simmer, then add pasta directly into the pot.
  6. Cook until pasta is al dente, stirring occasionally.
  7. Remove bay leaf and serve with Parmesan cheese and fresh basil.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, let the ragu simmer for an additional 15-20 minutes before adding the pasta.
  • Substitute ground beef with ground turkey or pork for a different twist.
  • Adjust the consistency with additional broth if needed.

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