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Spaghetti With Homemade Meatballs Recipe

Spaghetti With Homemade Meatballs Recipe

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Ingredients:

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3 tbsp olive oil
1 yellow onion, finely diced
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups torn pieces crustless white bread (1/2-inch pieces)
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 lbs ground beef
1/4 cup chpped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 tsp finely chopped fresh thyme
5 oz mozzarella cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes
7 cups tomato sauce
1 1/2 lbs spaghetti, cooked and drained
grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese , for serving

Directions:

In large saute pan over medium heat, warm 1 tablespoons oil. Add onion and salt; cook 10 minutes. Add garlic, cook 1 minute. Let cool. In bowl, combine bread and buttermilk. Add beef, onion mixture, parsley, thyme, 2 1/2 tsp salt and 1/2 teaspoons pepper; mix with hands until cohesive. Form into 10 meatballs. Stuff cheese cubes into center of each on; reroll meatball.
In same pan over medium-high heat, warm 2 tablespoons oil. Brown meatballs in 2 batches, 8 minutes per batch. Transfer to plate. Pour tomato sauce into pan; add meatballs. Simmer over medium heat, turning meatballs once, until cooked through, 25-30 minutes. Serve spaghetti in bowls; top with sauce and meatballs. Pass cheese alongside.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	717.5 Kcal (3004 kJ)
Calories from fat	263.69 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	29.3g	45%
Cholesterol	100.22mg	33%
Sodium	4868.91mg	203%
Potassium	1514.56mg	32%
Total Carbs	71.49g	24%
Sugars	32.28g	129%
Dietary Fiber	7.54g	30%
Protein	41.07g	82%
Vitamin C	24.9mg	42%
Iron	5.8mg	32%
Calcium	351.8mg	35%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	117.32 Kcal (491 kJ)
Calories from fat	43.12 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.79g	45%
Cholesterol	16.39mg	33%
Sodium	796.12mg	203%
Potassium	247.65mg	32%
Total Carbs	11.69g	24%
Sugars	5.28g	129%
Dietary Fiber	1.23g	30%
Protein	6.72g	82%
Vitamin C	4.1mg	42%
Iron	1mg	32%
Calcium	57.5mg	35%

* 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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