Turkey Meatballs with Quick And Spicy Tomato Sauce and Whole-Wheat Spaghetti

Name: Turkey Meatballs with Quick And Spicy Tomato Sauce and Whole-Wheat Spaghetti
Prep time: 50 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 454 grams ground turkey meat; 1 teaspoon finely minced canned chipotle en adobo and sauce, or more to taste; 59 milliliters torn fresh basil leaves; 6 servings Freshly ground black pepper; 1 slice fresh whole-wheat bread, crusts removed, pulsed into crumbs; 118 milliliters finely grated carrot; 1 egg, lightly beaten; 794 grams crushed fire roasted tomatoes, liquid included; 2 Tbsps minced fresh parsley leaves, plus more for garnish; 1 sprig fresh rosemary; 2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme leaves; 2 large cloves garlic, minced; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1 Tbsp olive oil; 118 milliliters finely chopped onion; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 teaspoons finely chopped oregano leaves; 59 milliliters grated Parmesan, plus more for serving; 1 teaspoons salt; 6 servings Salt; 3 Tbsps tomato paste; 454 grams box whole-wheat spaghetti

Turkey Meatballs with Quick And Spicy Tomato Sauce and Whole-Wheat Spaghetti

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Turkey Meatballs with Quick And Spicy Tomato Sauce and Whole-Wheat Spaghetti Head to the store and pick up rosemary, parsley leaves, parmesan, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 50 minutes.

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Fill a large stockpot with water and bring to a boil for pasta.;

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Pasta

Water

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Pot

In a 4-quart saucepan heat the oil over medium heat.

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Cooking Oil

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Sauce Pan

Saute the onions until translucent, about 3 minutes, then add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more.

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Garlic

Onion

Add tomato paste, tomatoes, chipotles, oregano, rosemary, and salt. Bring all the ingredients to a low boil, reduce heat and cook for approximately 15 minutes, until liquid has evaporated slightly. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. While sauce is cooking, make meatballs.

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Salt And Pepper

Tomato Paste

Chipotle Chiles

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Rosemary

Tomato

Oregano

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Salt

Preheat the broiler. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.

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Combine the turkey with all other ingredients in a large work bowl. Form into 2 1/2 -inch balls and place on a baking sheet. Broil for 10 minutes, or until browned and almost entirely cooked through.

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Whole Turkey

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Bowl

Meanwhile, remove rosemary sprig from sauce and add fresh basil.

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Rosemary

Sauce

Add the meatballs to the sauce, cover, and cook additional 10 minutes, or until sauce has slightly thickened and meatballs have absorbed some of the sauce. While the meatballs are cooking, cook the whole-wheat spaghetti according to package directions.

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Whole Wheat Spaghetti

Meatballs

Sauce

Drain the pasta and return it to the pot.

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Pasta

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Add the sauce and meatballs, toss and heat through over medium heat. Divide evenly among 4 pasta bowls and garnish with parsley and 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan.

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Parmesan