Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPetterinosChix Parmesan Meatballs Recipe

Chix Parmesan Meatballs Recipe

Inspired by Petterinos
Time1h
Serves4

Mozzarella Nuggets, Pomodoro Sauce

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Ingredients

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Pomodoro Sauce

Method

Pomodoro Sauce

  1. 1

    Sauté the Aromatics

    In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute.

  2. 2

    Add Tomatoes and Season

    Stir in the crushed tomatoes, salt, pepper, and sugar. Bring the sauce to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Simmer the Sauce

    Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the chopped fresh basil just before serving.

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