Million Dollar Spaghetti

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Boil 1 lb of spaghetti until al dente.
  2. 2Drain and set aside the spaghetti.
  3. 3In a skillet over medium heat, melt 4 tablespoons of butter.
  4. 4Stir in 6-7 minced garlic cloves into the melted butter.
  5. 5Stir in 2 cups of heavy cream.
  6. 6Season with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  7. 7Stir the mixture until it starts to thicken up.
  8. 8Turn the heat to low and slowly mix in 3 oz of fresh parmesan until it's completely melted.
  9. 9Pour the cooked spaghetti into a 9x13 baking dish.
  10. 10Mix in the alfredo sauce with the spaghetti.
  11. 11Brown 1 lb of ground beef with a cup each of diced onions and peppers, and 6-7 minced garlic cloves.
  12. 12Drain off the excess grease from the ground beef mixture.
  13. 13Stir in a 24 oz jar of spaghetti sauce.
  14. 14Add a quarter cup of water to the jar to get all of the sauce out and stir it into the meat mixture.
  15. 15Season the meat sauce as desired.
  16. 16Pour the meat sauce over the spaghetti in the baking dish, but do not mix it together.
  17. 17Top with 8 oz of mozzarella cheese.
  18. 18Bake at 400°F for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is golden brown and bubbly.
  19. 19Garnish with fresh parsley.
  20. 20Serve hot and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 1 lb spaghetti
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 6 minced garlic cloves
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • Italian seasoning
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • salt
  • pepper
  • red pepper flakes
  • 3 oz freshly shaved parmesan
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1 cup diced peppers
  • 24 oz spaghetti sauce
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 8 oz mozzarella cheese
  • fresh parsley

Equipment

potskilletwhisk9x13 baking dishtongsoven

Tips

  • Just measure the spices with your heart.