Comfort Classics Reimagined: Week #7

Spaghetti & Meatballs

GF pasta with herb-infused meatballs in marinara sauce

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Adjusted to 3.4 servings (1 child = 70% of an adult portion).

Ingredients

  • 340 g GF spaghetti
  • 340 g ground beef
  • 0.85 egg
  • 1.7 garlic cloves
  • 0.85 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 x 400g canned tomatoes
  • 1.7 tbsp tomato paste
  • Fresh basil
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix beef, egg, garlic, oregano, salt. Roll into 16 balls. Brown in oil 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove meatballs. Fry garlic in same pan, add tomatoes and paste, simmer 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Return meatballs, simmer 10 more minutes.

  4. 4

    Cook pasta, serve with meatballs and sauce, topped with fresh basil.