Italian Meatballs With Cherry Tomato Sauce
Saturday, August 31, 2024
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This healthy version of the classic Italian favourite is sure to keep the kids smiling.
The ingredient of Italian Meatballs With Cherry Tomato Sauce
- 1 small zucchini grated
- 1 small carrot grated
- 400g extra lean beef mince
- 1 small brown onion grated
- 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil leaves
- 1 2 cup fresh wholemeal breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- 4 garlic cloves crushed
- 250g dried wholemeal spaghetti
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 2 x 250g punnets cherry tomatoes halved
- fresh basil leaves to serve
- grated parmesan to serve
The Instruction of italian meatballs with cherry tomato sauce
- squeeze excess liquid from zucchini and carrot place in a large bowl add mince onion basil breadcrumbs egg and half the garlic season with salt and pepper mix well roll level tablespoons of mixture into balls place on a large plate
- cook spaghetti in a large saucepan of boiling water following packet directions until tender drain
- meanwhile heat oil in a large non stick frying pan over medium high heat cook meatballs in batches turning regularly for 5 minutes or until browned transfer to a large plate
- add remaining garlic to pan cook stirring for 30 seconds or until fragrant add tomatoes season with pepper cook stirring for 3 minutes or until tomatoes collapse
- add meatballs cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until cooked through serve meatballs on spaghetti topped with basil and parmesan
Nutritions of Italian Meatballs With Cherry Tomato Sauce
fatContent: 450 993 caloriessaturatedFatContent: 11 5 grams fat
carbohydrateContent: 4 5 grams saturated fat
sugarContent: 46 8 grams carbohydrates
fibreContent: n a
proteinContent: n a
cholesterolContent: 34 2 grams protein
sodiumContent: 100 milligrams cholesterol