Name: Spaghetti and meatballs
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef; 1/2 cup breadcrumbs; 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1 egg; 2 cloves garlic (minced); 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon dried basil; Salt and pepper (r to taste); 24 oz. jar marinara sauce; 12 oz. spaghetti pasta; Fresh basil leaves (for garnish)

Spaghetti and meatballs

Spaghetti and meatballs is a classic Italian-American dish consisting of spaghetti pasta topped with meatballs and a tomato-based sauce.

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Prep Time 20

Cook Time 30

Total Time 50

Course Dinner, Lunch

Cuisine American, Italian

Servings servings

Calories 720 kcal

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Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 egg
2 cloves garlic minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
Salt and pepper r to taste
24 oz. jar marinara sauce
12 oz. spaghetti pasta
Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

In a bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
Shape the mixture into meatballs, about 1-inch in diameter.
In a large skillet, heat some olive oil over medium heat. Brown the meatballs on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
Pour the marinara sauce over the meatballs and let it simmer for about 20 minutes, until the meatballs are cooked through.
While the meatballs are cooking, cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Serve the meatballs and sauce over the cooked spaghetti. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
Enjoy!

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Nutrition

Calories: 720kcal (36%)Carbohydrates: 80g (27%)Protein: 37g (74%)Fat: 28g (43%)Saturated Fat: 10g (63%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 127mg (42%)Sodium: 1068mg (46%)Potassium: 1061mg (30%)Fiber: 6g (25%)Sugar: 9g (10%)Vitamin A: 860IU (17%)Vitamin C: 12mg (15%)Calcium: 154mg (15%)Iron: 6mg (33%)

Nutritional information for this recipe is an approximation and is not to be construed as medical advice.

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