Spaghetti Meatballs With Creamy Tomato Sauce
- Spicy
- Pasta
- Meat
- Italian
- Contains Dairy
- Beef
Dive into the flavors of Italy with our Spaghetti Meatballs paired with a rich creamy tomato sauce. Each bite offers a delightful blend of pasta, meat, and the tanginess of tomatoes. A classic comfort dish for any day.
Nutrition Per Serving
- Calories 1121
- Carbs 98.9g
- Fat 59.6g
- Fibre 7.2g
- Protein 47.7g
- Sugar 12.4g
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Preheat your oven to 200 degrees. In a large bowl, combine beef mince, finely chopped fresh oregano, fresh parsley, dried breadcrumbs, roughly 1/3 of a beaten egg per person, a pinch of salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined.
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Roll the mixture into evenly sized balls, about the size of a golf ball. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes, or until cooked through.
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While the meatballs are baking, cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
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For the sauce, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the finely chopped garlic and onion, sautéing until soft and translucent.
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Add the chopped tomatoes and dried chilli flakes to the pan according to taste. Simmer for 10 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly. Season with salt and pepper.
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Stir in a spoonful of cream cheese into the tomato sauce until fully incorporated and the sauce becomes creamy. Adjust the seasoning if necessary.
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Add the baked meatballs to the creamy tomato sauce and gently mix to coat all the meatballs with the sauce.
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Serve the spaghetti on plates, top with the meatballs and sauce. Garnish with finely grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of chopped parsley.
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Dana Itani Verified
Absolutely my favorite pasta recipe!
Anne McGarva Verified
great taste and easy to cook, really enjoyed this dish and would definitely order again
Charley French Verified
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