Veggie Bolognese

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Veggie Bolognese

You don’t have to be Italian to make this savory recipe. The aromatic onion, garlic, thyme, and basil sautéing together will have everyone’s mouth watering.

  • Serving size: ½ cup sauce and ½ cup zucchini pasta

  • PROTEIN per serving: 3.6 g*

  • CALORIES per serving: 102

  • Total FAT per serving: 4 g

  • Total CARBS per serving: 15 g

  • Number of servings: 8

  • Time to prepare: 30 min

*Protein amount may differ depending on the brands that are used.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 4 cups mushrooms, chopped

  • 1 cup yellow onion, chopped

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 can (28 oz) of crushed tomatoes

  • 1/4 cup tomato paste

  • 1 tsp dried basil

  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme

  • 1 tsp dried oregano

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

  • 4 medium zucchini, spiralized

Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, sauté mushrooms over high heat for 8 to 10 minutes, until browned.

  2. Add 1 tbsp olive oil, and sauté onions 5 minutes longer.

  3. Add garlic, tomatoes, tomato paste, basil, thyme, and oregano, and bring it to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer 30 minutes, or until it thickens.

  4. While sauce cooks, in a separate pan, sauté zucchini spirals in 1 tbsp olive oil for 5 minutes, until tender.

  5. Divide zucchini pasta onto plates and top with sauce.

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