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Ultimate Spaghetti & Meatballs

Ultimate Spaghetti & Meatballs

A simple red sauce, with an easy homemade meatball that is so loaded with flavor, the family is going to love it.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • lb Spaghetti Pasta

For the Sauce

  • ½ White Onion minced
  • 2 tbsp Minced Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Basil
  • 1 tsp Oregano
  • 2 28oz can Crushed Tomatoes
  • 2 15oz can Tomato Puree
  • 1 cup Beef Broth
  • ¼ cup Honey
  • ¼ cup Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Italian Seasoning
  • 1 tsp Red Pepper Flakes

For the Meatballs

  • 2 lb Ground Beef
  • 1 cup Bread Crumbs
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Dried Minced Onion
  • 1 tbsp Tomato Bouillon
  • 1 tbsp Italian Seasoning

Instructions
 

  • In a large saute pan over medium high heat, add olive oil, onion, garlic, basil and oregano. Let saute for 4 minutes. Add remaining sauce ingredients and thoroughly combine. Reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Preheat oven to 350degF.
  • In a mixing bowl add meatball ingredients and thoroughly combine. Using a 1 ounce food scoop to portion out meat mixture. Use you hands to roll each into a ball and place on a cooking rack (spray with cooking oil) over a parchment paper covered sheet pan. Place in oven and cook for 25 minutes.
  • Remove meatballs from oven and add to simmering red sauce. Let continue to simmer until pasta is cooked.
  • Start water boiling for pasta (salt as desired). Once ready, add pasta and cook as directed on packaging. Drain in colander and return to pot away from heat.
  • Remove meatballs from the sauce to a bowl. Pour remaining sauce over cooked pasta and toss to coat.
  • Serve a portion of sauced pasta with 6-8 meatballs over the top.
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