Easy Bolognese

• servings: 6 servings
• active time: 10 minutes
• total time: 55 minutes

Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 medium carrot, grated

3 ribs celery, minced

1 medium yellow onion, finely minced

1 pound 80/20 ground beef

1 pound ground pork

1 (24-ounce) jar store-bought marinara

1 teaspoon kosher salt

½ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper

½ cup heavy cream

1 pound wide noodles, such as pappardelle or tagliatelle, cooked, for serving

Freshly grated parmesan cheese, for serving

Directions

Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat

Once the oil is glistening, add the carrots, celery, and onion and cook, stirring, until just tender, about 4 minutes

Add the ground beef and ground pork and cook, breaking up the meat with a spoon, until the meat is browned, about 8 minutes.Stir in the marinara sauce, salt, and pepper and simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 30 minutes, or until the sauce thickens

Stir in the heavy cream and remove from heat.Serve the bolognese over the cooked pasta and sprinkle with the Parmesan.

Nutrition

• Calories: 734
• Total Fat: 39 g
• Saturated Fat: 7 g
• Cholesterol: 99 mg
• Sodium: 281 mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 65 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5 g
• Total Sugars: 4 g
• Protein: 38 g