Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLou Malnati's PizzeriaSpaghetti Recipe

Spaghetti Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Served with meat or marinara sauce.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Spaghetti

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Meat Sauce

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté for about 3-4 minutes until translucent.

  3. 3

    Cook the Meat

    Add ground beef or Italian sausage to the skillet. Cook until browned and cooked through, breaking it apart with a spatula as it cooks.

  4. 4

    Add Marinara Sauce

    Pour in the marinara sauce, stirring to combine. Season with salt and black pepper. Let the sauce simmer for about 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Combine and Serve

    Add the cooked spaghetti to the sauce, tossing to coat. Serve hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh basil.

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