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Mains

Slow Cooker Italian Beef Spaghetti

Jenn Bare's slow-cooker mains. About 6-8 hours on Low or 3-5 hours on High in the crock, serves 6.

ApplianceSlow Cooker
Cook6-8 hours on Low or 3-5 hours on High
Serves6
Jenn BareWritten byJenn Bare
Slow Cooker Italian Beef Spaghetti

Method

Step by step

  1. 01

    In a medium skillet, saute the onion, garlic, green pepper and celery.

  2. 02

    Add the beef and brown.

  3. 03

    Drain any grease and transfer the beef and vegetables into the slow cooker.

  4. 04

    Add the carrots, celery, mushrooms, tomato sauce, water, stewed tomatoes with the liquid, oregano, parsley, salt, pepper and sugar.

  5. 05

    Cover. Cook on Low 6-8 hours or on High 3-5 hours.

  6. 06

    One hour before serviing, turn the crock pot to High and stir in the dry spaghetti.

  7. 07

    Cover. Cook until the noodles are tender to your liking.

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Originally published on getcrocked.com.

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Jenn Bare

Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.

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