Classic Italian-Style Meatballs with Spaghetti

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

  • Calories: 530
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fat: 21 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Cholesterol: 90 mg
  • Sodium: 720 mg
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 7 g

Storage & Reheating

  • Store: Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Freeze: Store cooked meatballs (with sauce) in freezer-safe bags for up to 3 months.
  • Reheat: Warm gently on the stovetop or in the microwave until hot throughout.

FAQs

Q: Can I make these meatballs ahead of time?
Yes! Shape and refrigerate them (uncooked) up to 24 hours in advance, or freeze raw meatballs for up to 1 month.

Q: What pasta works best besides spaghetti?
Linguine, rigatoni, or penne are also great for holding the sauce.

Q: Can I make this without eggs?
Yes โ€” substitute 2 tbsp ricotta cheese or mashed potato for the egg to help bind the mixture.

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2 responses to “Classic Italian-Style Meatballs with Spaghetti”

  1. Pat Antonelli Avatar

    You should never consider caloric information when cooking an Italian recipe!!!!!!!

    1. ItalianFoodRecipe Avatar

      OK, won’t happen for next time.

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