Spaghetti With 1 Meatball Recipe
Make Spaghetti With 1 Meatball Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Meatball
Sauce
Garnish
Method
Pasta Preparation
- 1
Cook the Spaghetti
In a large pot of boiling salted water, add the spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente. This usually takes about 8-10 minutes.
Meatball Preparation
- 2
Make the Meatball Mixture
In a bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, egg, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
- 3
Sauce Preparation
- 4
Prepare the Sauce
In a small saucepan, heat the canned tomato sauce over medium heat. Stir in the Italian seasoning and sugar, letting it simmer for about 10 minutes to blend the flavors.
Assembly
- 5
Combine and Serve
Once the spaghetti is cooked, drain it and return it to the pot. Pour the sauce over the spaghetti and toss to combine. Place the meatball on top, garnish with fresh basil leaves and grated Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.
