Rotini Pasta with Minced Meat Recipe

Introducing our Rotini Pasta with Minced Meat in Tomato Sauce Recipe—a hearty and flavorful dish that combines tender rotini pasta with savory minced meat and rich tomato sauce. This comforting meal is perfect for satisfying hunger cravings and pleasing the whole family with its delicious flavors. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, this recipe will become a go-to favorite for busy weeknights.

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Here is the easiest sauce recipe you can cook with your pasta. However, do not be alarmed—it is still delicious! You only need minced meat and tomato sauce (which can be easily replaced with tomato puree, tomato paste, or canned tomatoes). This is a universal recipe that you can easily adjust to your taste. You simply decide which type of minced meat and sauce you want.

Rotini pasta with minced meat and tomato sauce

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Ingredients for Minced Meat Pasta Recipe:

Ingredients for pasta with minced meat

  • 300 g rotini pasta;
  • 300 g pork (minced pork);
  • 1 onion;
  • 2 cloves garlic;
  • 4 tbsps. tomato sauce (tomato paste);
  • 4 tbsps. oil;
  • Salt, pepper;
  • Grated cheese (optional).

How to make pasta with minced meat and tomato sauce:

  • Cook pasta according to the instructions on the package (let the water boil on high heat, add rotini, and wait for the water to reboil; then reduce heat to low-medium and let the pasta cook until al dente condition; do not forget to stir occasionally). Save two tablespoons of water from cooking pasta.

Step_1 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • This time I did not have minced meat, so I had to do it myself. You feel free to buy anything you like. Add salt and pepper.

Step_2 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • Finely chop onion and garlic.

Step_3 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • Preheat non-stick pan on medium heat. Add chopped garlic first and sautĆ© for 30 seconds. Then add onion and sautĆ© them together for 2-3 minutes.

Step_4 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • Stir in tomato sauce and sautĆ© for an additional 2 minutes.

Step_5 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • Add minced meat, mix with the mixture, and cook it until it is done. Meat should turn grey.

Step_6 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • Add two tablespoons of water from the pasta, stir everything thoroughly, cover the pan with a lid, and let it simmer for 10 minutes on low heat.

Step_7 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • When the sauce with minced meat is ready, add cooked pasta.

Step_8 How to cook pasta with minced meat

  • Mix all the ingredients and your pasta with minced meat is ready to be served. Enjoy your meal!

Step_9 How to cook pasta with minced meat

I hope this recipe was helpful and that you found this dish delicious. Don’t forget to share it with your friends! Cooking pasta with minced meat isn’t difficult. Just a few ingredients and simple steps, and you’ll have a tasty dinner or lunch! Leave any questions in the comment section below.

Rotini Pasta with Minced Meat Recipe

Savor the comforting flavors of Rotini Pasta with Minced Meat, a hearty and satisfying dish perfect for busy weeknights. Quick to prepare and loaded with deliciousness, it’s a meal that the whole family will love. Top with grated cheese for an extra indulgent touch and enjoy this classic favorite!
Course Main Dishes, Pasta recipes
Cuisine Italian
Keyword pasta recipes, recipes with minced meat
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 295kcal

Ingredients

  • 300 g rotini pasta
  • 300 g pork (minced pork)
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic gloves
  • 4 tbsp. tomato sauce (tomato paste)
  • 4 tbsp. oil
  • salt, pepper
  • grated cheese (optional)

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to the instructions on the package (let the water boil on high heat, add rotini, and wait for the water to reboil; then reduce heat to low-medium and let the pasta cook until al dente condition; do not forget to stir occasionally). Save two tablespoons of water from cooking pasta.
  • This time I did not have minced meat, so I had to do it myself. You feel free to buy anything you like. Add salt and pepper.
  • Finely chop onion and garlic.
  • Preheat the non-stick pan on medium heat. Add chopped garlic first and sautĆ© for 30 seconds. Then add onion and sautĆ© them together for 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in tomato sauce and sautĆ© for an additional 2 minutes.
  • Add minced meat, mix with the mixture, and cook it until it is done. Meat should turn grey.
  • Add two tablespoons of water from the pasta, stir everything thoroughly, cover the pan with a lid, and let it simmer for 10 minutes on low heat.
  • When the sauce with minced meat is ready, add cooked pasta.
  • Mix all the ingredients and your pasta with minced meat is ready to be served.

The tender rotini pasta paired with the savory minced meat and rich tomato sauce creates a delicious meal that is sure to satisfy. Whether enjoyed as a hearty dinner or a flavorful lunch, this recipe is guaranteed to please even the pickiest eaters.

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Aside from its delicious flavor, this recipe provides a convenient and versatile choice for busy weeknights or any time you’re craving a comforting meal. It’s a dish that can be prepared quickly with simple ingredients and straightforward steps while still delivering great taste and satisfaction.

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Julia

Julia Miller is the founder of FreeFoodTips. Julia loves to travel and test new recipes. Here you will find recipes that are simple, delicious and perfect for everyday meals. FreeFoodTips is also packed with cooking tips and tricks.

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