Homemade meat sauce that gets ready in a breeze. So delicious and easy to make. Enjoy this meat sauce with your favorite low carb sides like cauliflower, zoodles or shitaki noodles and you are golden. My favorite thing to do is making cauliflower casserole with this recipe. Want to learn how to make homemade meat sauce, make sure to watch the video tutorial where I show you how to make this meat sauce recipe step by step.
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Homemade Meat Sauce recipe
Meat Sauce is simply a spaghetti sauce with meat in it. It's very similar to spaghetti bolognese. Think of your favorite Italian sauce with ground beef.
It's a delicious hearty sauce that can be eaten with anything. You will be forgiven if you are caught eating this off the spoon or straight from the pot. It's that delicious.
How to make meat sauce
* The full recipe with instructions is in the recipe card at the bottom of the page. This is just to give you a run down of the recipe in pictures.
Homemade meat sauce is a delight to make. A delicious dish meat in sauce recipe made with simple pantry ingredients.
Even if it's your first time making meat sauce, don't you worry, approach this dish with confidence, you are going to make this meat in sauce recipe like a pro.
Some recipes require a mix of two types of ground meats like ground beef and ground sausage.
I have tried both ways and both tuned out great. In today's recipe I used just the ground beef and it does taste amazing. Feel free to use a mix of both types of meats if you prefer.
Easy Meat Sauce Ingredients
- Ground beef
- Onion
- Oil
- Garlic powder
- Pepper flakes
- Parsley
This Meat sauce is very easy to make.
What to serve this Meat Sauce with?
Meat sauce can be served with anything you like including this air fryer sweet potato fries. To keep it lower in carbs, serve it with
- As a topping for your keto pizza.
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Nutrition per Serving: (makes 8 Servings)
Calories: 158 | Total Fat: 7.2g | Carbs: 5.2g | Fibre: 1.1g | Protein: 18.3g | Net Carbs: 4.1g
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Homemade meat sauce
Ingredients
- 1 6 oz can Tomato paste
- 1 small onion (chopped)
- 1 lb ground beef or a mix of ground beef and ground pork.
- 2 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon pepper flakes
- ½ teaspoon ginger powder
- 1 teaspoon bouillon powder
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped.
Instructions
- Sauté onions in coconut oil till softened.
- Add the ground beef and cook till no longer pink.
- Add the seasoning and stir to combine.
- Add 1 cup of water to the meat sauce. Cook on medium till sauce thickens. (about 5 mins)
- Taste for seasoning and adjust accordingly.
- Serve warm over cauliflower rice.
rika
I love sauce with meat in it! This looks so good 🙂 Yum!
Chichi Uguru
We do too! Thanks Rika 😊
Marie-Charlotte Chatelain
YES I have all the ingredients at home! Will make this tonight with some cauli rice
Chichi Uguru
Awesome! I think you would love it! Thanks
Eileen Kelly
We wanted to find a sugar-free meat sauce and came upon this recipe. It is just delicious and super flavorful. We will make again.
Chichi Uguru
That’s awesome Eileen! Thank you for letting me know. 😃
Elaine
My mouth waters just from looking at your images... I can't imagine what will happen when I actually make this sauce. It will be great with so many of my favorite mains!
Chichi Uguru
I agree with you on the versatility of this sauce. Thank you so much for your kind words Elaine!
Sara Welch
Loved all the bold and hearty flavors in this sauce! Very easy and delicious; so much better than any store bought version, indeed!
Chichi Uguru
Thanks for the feedback Sara!