Chef's Special One Pan Spaghetti

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Prep Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4

Recipe by: Morningstar Farms®

This recipe has been tested and endorsed by Kellogg and Morningstar Farms.

No need to drain boiling, hot pasta when you make this easy spaghetti. The pasta cooks in the sauce!

Nutrition Facts

Ingredients

1 can (14 oz.) vegetable broth or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 3/4 cups water
1 can (6 oz.) no-added-salt tomato paste
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon instant minced onion
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
6 ounces dried spaghetti, broken up, or medium shell macaroni
2 cups MorningStar Farms® Meal Starters™ Sausage Style Recipe Crumbles™
Shredded Cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese or Parmesan cheese (optional)
Red, yellow or green bell pepper cut-outs (optional)*

Directions

1. In medium saucepan combine chicken broth, water, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, onion and garlic powder. Bring to boiling over medium-high heat.

2. Add spaghetti, a little at a time, stirring constantly. Return to boiling. Reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.

3. Add MORNINGSTAR FARMS MEAL STARTERS SAUSAGE STYLE RECIPE CRUMBLES, a little at a time, stirring constantly. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, about 8 minutes or until spaghetti is tender and sauce reaches the desired consistency, stirring very frequently.* Let stand for 5 minutes.

4. Serve topped with cheese or bell pepper cut-outs, if desired.

*NOTE: To make bell pepper cut-outs, remove seeds and membranes from pepper. Cut pepper into quarters. Position 1- to 1 1/2-inch cookie cutter on skin side of pepper. Place flat spatula on top of cookie cutter. Press down on spatula until cookie cutter cuts through the pepper.

**NOTE: It's important to stir very frequently to keep spaghetti from sticking to the pan.

Comments (2)

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Saint-Van (8/7/2010 3:16:47 PM)

LOVED IT

Carrie (12/13/2009 5:02:08 PM)

I really wanted to like this, but it was terrible. I wouldn't recommend.