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Meatballs with spiced tomato sauce
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Meatballs with spiced tomato sauce

16 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Meatballs with spiced tomato sauce

Everybody loves meatballs and spaghetti - this version has a nice spicy kick

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1422
Calories
70g
Protein
70g
Fat
117g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Sausage 100g cooked 301
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Veal not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 small onions , finely chopped
  • olive oil
  • 4 fat garlic cloves , crushed
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 400g Italian sausages , skins removed (most supermarkets stock a variety)
  • 700g veal or beef mince
  • parsley , chopped to make 2 rounded tbsp
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • 50g fresh, white breadcrumbs
  • 2 dried red chillies , finely chopped
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds , toasted and lightly crushed
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 2 x 440g tins of chopped tomatoes
  • 250ml red wine
  • 500g tagliatelle , cooked following packet instructions
  • plenty of fresh Parmesan , grated, to serve

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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