One Pot Viral Dirty Spaghetti

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 lb mild Italian sausage
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 2 stalks of celery, diced
• 1 yellow onion, diced
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tbsp tomato paste
• 4 tbsp flour
• 4 cups of beef broth
• 1 cup of water, if needed
• 1 lb. spaghetti noodles Seasonings
• 1½ tsp onion powder
• 1½ tsp Cajun seasoning
• 1½ tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

1. 1

   In a large pot or Dutch oven, cook the ground beef and Italian sausage over medium heat until browned. Do not drain the grease.

2. 2

   Add the onion, celery, bell peppers, and minced garlic. Cook for 4-5 minutes until softened.

3. 3

   Stir in 1 teaspoon each of the Cajun seasoning, onion powder, and Italian seasoning.

5. 4

   Add the tomato paste and flour. Stir well and cook for 2-3 minutes.

6. 5

   Slowly pour in the beef broth while stirring. Cover and bring to a boil. Stir in the remaining ½ teaspoon each of Cajun seasoning, onion powder, and Italian seasoning. (Taste and add more to your liking.)

7. 6

   Break the spaghetti noodles in half and add directly into the pot. Stir to fully cover the noodles with liquid. Cook for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally so the noodles don't stick.

9. 7

   If needed, add up to 1 cup of water during the last 5 minutes of cooking to reach your desired consistency.

10. 8

    Serve topped with Parmesan cheese and green onions.