Very Personal Bolognese Sauce

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This special bolognese is wonderful to top any kind of pasta, not just the traditional spaghetti. The Worcestershire sauce and the harissa give it unique tangy spicy flavor, and the mascarpone gives an incredibly creamy turn to the sauce.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

  • ¾ pound lean ground beef

  • 1 yellow onion, chopped

  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste

  • 1 teaspoon harissa

  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce

  • 1 teaspoon pressed garlic

  • 1 tablespoon mascarpone cheese

  • 1 pinch dried basil

Directions

  1. Crumble the ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook, stirring to break up large chunks, until no longer pink. Drain off excess grease. Mix in the tomato paste, harissa and Worcestershire sauce until blended. Stir in the tomato sauce and garlic; reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.

  2. Stir in the mascarpone cheese, and simmer for another 15 minutes. Remove from the heat, and season with dried basil.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

230 Calories
12g Fat
12g Carbs
19g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 16%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 60mg 20%
Sodium 749mg 33%
Total Carbohydrate 12g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3g 9%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 19g 38%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Calcium 48mg 4%
Iron 3mg 18%
Potassium 757mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.