Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsFazoli'sSpaghetti With Meatballs Recipe

Spaghetti With Meatballs Recipe

Inspired by Fazoli's
Time1h
Serves4

Spaghetti topped with Marinara Sauce topped with three Meatballs. Includes 2 of our Signature Garlic Breadsticks.

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Garlic Breadsticks

Method

Pasta Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Spaghetti

    In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente.

  2. 2

    Drain and Set Aside

    Once cooked, drain the spaghetti and set aside, keeping it warm.

Marinara Sauce Preparation

  1. 3

    Sauté Garlic

    In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  2. 4

    Add Tomatoes and Seasonings

    Stir in crushed tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, pepper, and sugar. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Meatball Preparation

  1. 5

    Mix Meatball Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning. Mix until well combined.

  2. 6

    Form Meatballs

    Shape the mixture into meatballs, about 1.5 inches in diameter.

  3. 7

    Cook Meatballs

    In a skillet, heat a little olive oil over medium heat. Add meatballs and cook until browned on all sides and cooked through, about 10-12 minutes.

Garlic Breadsticks Preparation

  1. 8

    Prepare Garlic Butter

    In a small bowl, combine melted butter, garlic powder, and chopped parsley.

  2. 9

    Brush the Breadsticks

    Brush the garlic butter mixture over the breadsticks.

  3. 10

    Warm the Breadsticks

    Place the breadsticks in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes until warmed through.

Assembly

  1. 11

    Plate the Dish

    On a serving plate, place a portion of spaghetti, top with marinara sauce, and add three meatballs on top.

  2. 12

    Serve with Breadsticks

    Serve the spaghetti with the garlic breadsticks on the side.

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