Leona's Recipe

"Homemade" Spaghetti Sauce

Category: Recipes

1 lb. ground turkey or beef
2 jars prepared spaghetti sauce
1 can diced tomatoes
1 small can tomato paste
1 can sliced mushrooms
1 Large onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
oregano
Italian seasoning
crushed red pepper
2 Tablespoons sugar
salt and pepper to taste


Brown the meat in a skillet adding the onion, peppers, mushrooms and spices. Once browned and the fat has cooked off, add to the slow cooker. Add the tomatoes and stir well. Set slow cooker on low and cook for minimum of 5 hours. Stir approximately one time per hour.