Italian Spaghetti Sauce with Meatballs

Italian Spaghetti Sauce with Meatballs

A delicious homemade Italian-style pasta sauce with tasty beef meatballs that's slow cooked for an intense tomato flavor.

Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
120 min
Total Time
140 min
Servings
6

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather all ingredients.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'In a large bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs, parsley, Parmesan, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, garlic powder and beaten egg. Mix well and form into 12 balls. Store, covered, in refrigerator until needed.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'In a large saucepan over medium heat, saute onion and garlic in olive oil until onion is translucent.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Stir in tomatoes, salt, sugar and bay leaf. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 90 minutes.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Stir in tomato paste, basil, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and meatballs and simmer 30 minutes more.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Serve hot and enjoy!'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (6 servings total)

347
Calories
19 g
Protein
23 g
Carbs
21 g
Fat
5 g
Fiber
1493 mg
Sodium

Tags

publisher-tested
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/21353/italian-spaghetti-sauce-with-meatballs/
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