Sunday, April 20, 2008

Spaghetti with Meatballs




1 pound spaghetti
water
salt


Ingredients for meat balls

1 pound ground chicken ( u can use any meat)
1 tsp garlic powder
1/4 cup grated Parmesan or pepper jack cheese
salt and pepper
1/2 cup bread crumbs
2 tbs oil


Ingredinets for sauce

2 tbs oil
2 cups crushed tomatoes(canned)
4 cloves of garlic(chopped finely)
1/2 onion (chopped finely)
1 tsp red chilli flakes
2 tbs tomato ketchup
1 cup chicken stock or water
1/4 cup grated jack cheese or parmesan cheese


Method
Cook spaghetti as per package directions
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In a bowl add ground meat, salt, cheese, garlic powder, pepper and breadcrumbs Mix everything and make a small balls
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Heat 2 tbs oil in a wide pan add meat balls and cook on a medium flame untill meat is completely cooked ,remove from pan and keep aside
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In a same pan heat 2 more tbs of oil then add chopped garlic, onions,red chilli flakes sautee for 5 min and add crushed tomatoes mix everything and cook for 5min then add 1 cup stock and cook on medium heat for 10 min
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Add meat balls and cheese to the sauce
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Toss hot, drained pasta with a meat ball sauce
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Done serve hot with Roasted Garlic bread to mop the sauce
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17 comments:

  1. Delicious looking Meat ball Sagari, I would love to eat right away ur dish...Beautiful

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  2. I like the idea of using chicken for the meatballs!

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  3. will try hv never tried meatball with spa...

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  4. Sagari..this spaghetti looks delicious..nice pic..

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  5. Sagari these meatballs look awesome...gr8 looking photos

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  6. Hey sagari,the chicken meatballs are great idea. They look so welcoming and pictures are amazing

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  7. The meat balls look delicious...asusual beautiful pictures

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  8. WOW Sagari your spaghetti & meatballs look SO delicious!!! Wonderful photo of the dish :)

    Rosie x

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  9. The meatballs looks delicious Sagari - can't wait to dig into them!

    - Meena(www.hookedonheat.com)

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  10. Sounds like the perfect spaghetti meal...never tried meatballs with chicken; good idea!

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  11. Yummy looking meatballs and spaghetti ! Pic is totally drool worthy :)

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  12. That looks so very Delicious Sagari!
    The pic is drool worthy :)

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  13. Sagari, Although I don't eat meat, I definitely love and understand the lure of yummy, slippery spaghetti. I usually pair it with these lovely mushroom veggie meatballs I find at my local Whole Foods. Your pictures are gorgeous.

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  14. Spaghetti looks delicious!!!! your photos looks great!

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  15. I love chicken meatballs! This is a great recipe! Yummy picture too.

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  16. I love chicken meatballs, too, Sagari! Awesome pics, girl. :)

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