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Spaghetti bolognese with hidden veg

Spaghetti bolognese with hidden veg
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40 min

Serves 6
7 plants

*estimate per serving

A rich bolognese with grated veg in the sauce. Kids won't spot it.

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Make ahead: Sauce freezes well.

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Other ingredients

  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • 500g beef mince

  • 1 onion

  • 2 carrots, grated

  • 1 courgette, grated

  • 150g mushrooms, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic

  • 1 tbsp tomato purée

  • 1 tsp dried oregano

  • 450g wholewheat spaghetti

  • 1 pinch black pepper

What to do

  1. 1

    Brown the mince in the oil. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the onion, carrot, courgette and mushrooms for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the garlic, purée, tomatoes and oregano. Put the mince back.

  4. 4

    Simmer for 25 minutes.

  5. 5

    Cook the spaghetti.

  6. 6

    Serve with grated cheese.

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