Pasta Puttanesca with Beef

This easy slow cooker ground beef and pasta recipe makes a great meal any night of the week.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound 90% or higher lean ground beef
  • ¾ cup onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (6 ounce) can no-salt-added tomato paste
  • 3 anchovy fillets, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 8 ounces dried multigrain penne pasta (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • ¼ cup kalamata olives, chopped
  • ¼ cup snipped fresh parsley
  • 1 snipped fresh parsley