fusilli with creamy tomato and meat sauce

Indianapolis, IN
Updated on Feb 5, 2014

A secret ingredient makes this dish extra special! Recipe & photo: Recipe.com

prep time 10 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces ground beef
  • 1 large chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans (14 oz.ea.) italian-style tomatoes, cut up
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 8 ounces packaged dried fusilli, vermicelli, or spaghetti
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons snipped parsley
  • 1 teaspoon dried italian seasoning, crushed

How To Make fusilli with creamy tomato and meat sauce

  • Step 1
    For Sauce: In a large saucepan, cook beef, onion, and garlic until beef is brown. Drain Fat. Stir in undrained tomatoes, Italian seasoning, sugar, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil and reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, about 40 minutes or until most of liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; keep warm.
  • Step 3
    Gradually stir the whipping cream into the sauce. Heat through, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in parsley.
  • Step 4
    Arrange pasta on individual plates or a large platter. Spoon the sauce over the pasta. Serve with grated cheese of your choice.

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