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Close up baked spaghetti in a roaster ready to be served with a black spoon.
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Spaghetti For A Crowd

Pasta cooks until tender in a roaster with a generous amount of meat and sauce to make Spaghetti For A Crowd.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Spaghetti For A Crowd
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Servings 50 servings
Calories 300kcal
Author Jennifer Osterholt

Ingredients

  • 6 pounds ground beef
  • 5 onions finely chopped
  • 276 ounces tomato juice
  • 48 ounces pasta sauce
  • 1/4 cup kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons black pepper
  • 1/4 cup garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons dry mustard
  • 56 ounces dry spaghetti 3.5 boxes

Instructions

  • Cook and drain ground meat in batches.
    6 pounds ground beef
  • Saute onion in the skillet until translucent.
    5 onions
  • Generously coat roaster pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Add tomato juice and pasta sauce to the roaster. Set to 300℉.
    276 ounces tomato juice, 48 ounces pasta sauce
  • Sprinkle salt, pepper, garlic powder and dry mustard over the liquid. Stir well.
    1/4 cup kosher salt, 2 tablespoons black pepper, 1/4 cup garlic powder, 2 tablespoons dry mustard
  • Add cooked meat and onions and stir again. Cover and cook for 1 1/2 hours stirring every 30 minutes.
  • Break spaghetti into pieces over top of the sauce and stir well. Cook for an additional 45 minutes to 1 hour stirring every 15 minutes until the pasta is tender.
    56 ounces dry spaghetti
  • Turn to warm or the lowest temperature while serving and stir often.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 750mg | Potassium: 693mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 824IU | Vitamin C: 31mg | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 3mg