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Lentil Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients, directions and serving information for Lentil Spaghetti Sauce.

Original recipe text is provided in English.

Servings: 6

Total time: 35 min

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef, 90% lean
  • 1 cup onion
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 1/2 cups lentils
  • 28 ounces spaghetti sauce, low-sodium

Instructions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. In a large sauce pan brown meat. Drain.
  3. Add onion and garlic to drained meat. Cook until onions are soft but not brown.
  4. Add cooked lentils and spaghetti sauce and bring to a boil. Lower heat and cook gently for 15 minutes.
  5. Serve sauce over hot cooked spaghetti noodles.

Source-reported nutrition per serving

serving Size1 cup sauce, 1/6 of recipe
calories202 calories
protein19g
carbohydrate19g
fat6g
saturated Fat2g
fiber6g
sugar7g
sodium56mg
cholesterol44mg

These values describe the source recipe and serving, not a new analysis by BiteCal. The primary nutrition record has not been independently revalidated. Ingredient substitutions and serving sizes change the result.

Recipe source

MyPlate recipe archive ↗

Functional recipe facts retrieved from an archived mirror on 20 October 2026; functional directions retained as an archive reference. Source and rights of original photographs have not been verified, so they are not reproduced.

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