Meatballs that Make Their Own Sauce Recipe

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Meatballs that Make Their Own Sauce
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Moisten bread with water.
  2. Mix throughly with remaining meatball ingredients.
  3. Shape into 8 medium or 16 small meatballs.
  4. Brown meatballs on all sides.
  5. Combine sauce ingredients in large saucepan.
  6. Heat to boiling.
  7. Add meatballs.
  8. Simmer UNCOVERED until tomato juice has reduced to a fairly-thick sauce-about ONE HOUR.
  9. Skim any fat (or refrigerate overnight and skim congealed fat).
  10. Serve with crusty Italian bread, or with pasta (when i am doing it with pasta. i use twice the amount of tomato juice so as to get lots of sauce.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 232.86 Kcal (975 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.03g 11%
Cholesterol 111.21mg 37%
Sodium 147.55mg 6%
Potassium 879.37mg 19%
Total Carbs 13.54g 5%
Sugars 8.47g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 4%
Protein 28.12g 56%
Vitamin C 34.6mg 58%
Iron 3.1mg 17%
Calcium 63.8mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 69.02 Kcal (289 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.08g 11%
Cholesterol 32.96mg 37%
Sodium 43.73mg 6%
Potassium 260.64mg 19%
Total Carbs 4.01g 5%
Sugars 2.51g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0.29g 4%
Protein 8.33g 56%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 58%
Iron 0.9mg 17%
Calcium 18.9mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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