Add tomatoes, italian spices, red pepper flakes and salt and pepper to taste.
Italian Spaghetti Sauce With Meatballs
I doubled the sauce portion to serve over spaghetti, but honestly next time i'd make it exactly as listed.
Recipe Summary Italian Spaghetti Sauce With Meatballs
This is a recipe I got from my mother years ago -- it's great.Ingredients | Italian Chicken Pasta Recipes Tomato Sauce
1 pound lean ground beef
1 cup fresh bread crumbs
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
1 egg, beaten
¾ cup chopped onion
5 cloves garlic, minced
¼ cup olive oil
2 (28 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 bay leaf
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
¾ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
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.
In a large saucepan over medium heat, saute onion and garlic in olive oil until onion is translucent. Stir in tomatoes, salt, sugar and bay leaf. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 90 minutes. Stir in tomato paste, basil, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and meatballs and simmer 30 minutes more. Serve.
Info | Italian Chicken Pasta Recipes Tomato Sauce
prep:
20 mins
cook:
2 hrs
total:
2 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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Italian Chicken Pasta Recipes Tomato Sauce - If you are working from fresh i made it with penne pasta added italian seasoning and olive oil and chicken breast.