One Pot Spaghetti
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 20 minutes
Yields: 4 servings
Get ready for a flavor explosion that will leave you craving for more – One Pot Spaghetti is here to save the day (and your taste buds)!

This mouthwatering masterpiece is made in just ONE pot, and the best part? The pasta cooks right in the homemade sauce, soaking up all the juicy flavors. It’s a match made in heaven!

Imagine a pot full of perfectly cooked spaghetti, smothered in a rich and tangy sauce, and the best part? You only have to wash ONE pot afterwards. Yes, please!

So, how do you make this magic happen? It’s easier than you think! Start by prepping your ingredients – mince that onion and garlic, measure out those seasonings, and grate that Parmesan cheese. You got this!
Now, let’s get cooking! Heat some olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the minced onion and cook until it’s translucent and starting to caramelize. Add the garlic and cook for another minute, stirring constantly to prevent burning.

Add the ground beef and cook until it’s browned, breaking it up into tiny pieces as it cooks. Then, add the canned tomatoes, tomato paste, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir everything together and bring the sauce to a simmer.
Now it’s time to add the spaghetti to the pot. Yes, you read that right – the spaghetti cooks right in the sauce! Add the spaghetti, chicken broth, and water to the pot. Stir everything together, then bring the mixture to a boil.

Reduce the heat to medium-low and let the spaghetti cook for 15-20 minutes, or until it’s al dente. Stir the spaghetti occasionally to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
When the spaghetti is cooked, remove the pot from the heat and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese. Let the cheese melt and the sauce thicken for a few minutes before serving.

And that’s it! Your One Pot Spaghetti is ready to devour. Serve it hot, garnished with some extra Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of parsley. Buon appetito!

This recipe is a game-changer for busy weeknights, and it’s perfect for a family dinner or a cozy night in. The leftovers are just as delicious, and you can easily reheat them with a splash of chicken broth to moisten the pasta.

Printable Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 can (28 ounces) canned tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 8 ounces spaghetti
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- 1. Heat some olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
- 2. Add the minced onion and cook until it’s translucent and starting to caramelize.
- 3. Add the garlic and cook for another minute, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
- 4. Add the ground beef and cook until it’s browned, breaking it up into tiny pieces as it cooks.
- 5. Add the canned tomatoes, tomato paste, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir everything together and bring the sauce to a simmer.
- 6. Add the spaghetti, chicken broth, and water to the pot. Stir everything together, then bring the mixture to a boil.
- 7. Reduce the heat to medium-low and let the spaghetti cook for 15-20 minutes, or until it’s al dente, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
- 8. When the spaghetti is cooked, remove the pot from the heat and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese. Let the cheese melt and the sauce thicken for a few minutes before serving.
- 9. Serve hot, garnished with some extra Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of parsley.
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