Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
opskrift

Spaghetti meatballs in tomato sauce

Henriette akHenriette Kristiansen

Danish Instagram Food Blogger.

18. November 2019

Recipe for spaghetti meatballs in tomato sauce

Family favorite on the menu…?

Meatballs in tomato sauce, served with spaghetti, are and will always be a huge hit!

The meatballs in this dish are super tender and flavorful – I spice them up with parsley and parmesan ☺️

The sauce complements with wonderful tomato flavor ?

It’s really a pretty simple and quick dish, and it’s so good!

I hope you like my version ?


Servings: 4 people

Spaghetti meatballs in tomato sauce

Author: Henriette Kristiansen
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

Tomato Sauce

  • Butter for frying
  • 1 pcs. Onion finely chopped
  • 1 clove Garlic finely chopped
  • 1 can Chopped Tomatoes
  • 1 can Tomato Puree
  • 150 gram Cream cooking-
  • 2 gram Basil
  • 1 gram Oregano
  • 1 gram Pepper
  • 6 gram Salt
  • 2 gram Paprika
  • 8 gram Sweet chili sauce

Meatballs

  • 400 gram Minced pork
  • 1 pcs. Egg
  • 1 pcs. Red Onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic crushed
  • Parsley 1 handful chopped
  • 5 gram Parmesan grated
  • 1 gram Basil dried
  • 6 gram Salt
  • Butter for frying

In addition

  • Spaghetti 80-120 grams per person

Instructions

  • Start with the tomato sauce:
  • Sauté onions and garlic in a pot with a bit of butter.
  • Add tomato paste and chopped tomatoes, and bring it to a boil.
  • Add cooking cream and spices, and season the dish with sweet chili sauce.
  • Turn down to low heat, and let the tomato sauce simmer while you make the meatballs.
  • Mix all the ingredients for the meatballs in a bowl and stir until you have a uniform mixture.
  • Form the meatballs using a spoon and your hand, and fry them in a pan until they are golden on the outside.
  • Put the meatballs in the sauce and let them simmer for about 10 minutes, while your pasta is cooking.
  • Serve it all with grated Parmesan and a bit of fresh basil ?