Jul 14 2026
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Spaghetti & Meatball Recipe

Inspired by Cossettas
Time50m
Serves4

Classic spaghetti served with homemade meatballs.

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Ingredients

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Spaghetti

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Meatballs

    In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, egg, minced garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Shape the Meatballs

    Form the mixture into meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter. Place on a baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Cook the Meatballs

    Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). Bake the meatballs for 20 minutes or until cooked through.

  4. 4

    Cook the Spaghetti

    While the meatballs are baking, cook the spaghetti according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

  5. 5

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic until fragrant. Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Combine

    Add the baked meatballs to the sauce and let simmer for an additional 5 minutes. Serve over spaghetti.

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