One-Pot Spaghetti-O's with Mini Meatballs

45 mins
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1Combine ground beef, egg, minced garlic, salt, pepper, milk, chopped parsley, and parmesan in a bowl.
  2. 2Combine ground beef, egg, minced garlic, salt, pepper, milk, chopped parsley, and parmesan in a bowl.
  3. 3Combine ground beef, egg, minced garlic, salt, pepper, milk, chopped parsley, and parmesan in a bowl.
  4. 4Mix all the ingredients for the meatballs thoroughly.
  5. 5Mix all the ingredients for the meatballs thoroughly.
  6. 6Mix all the ingredients for the meatballs thoroughly.
  7. 7Form small, mini meatballs with your hands.
  8. 8Form small, mini meatballs with your hands.
  9. 9Form small, mini meatballs with your hands.
  10. 10Add olive oil to a pot.
  11. 11Add olive oil to a pot.
  12. 12Add olive oil to a pot.
  13. 13Place the mini meatballs in the hot oil.
  14. 14Place the mini meatballs in the hot oil.
  15. 15Place the mini meatballs in the hot oil.
  16. 16Brown the meatballs on all sides until almost fully cooked through.
  17. 17Brown the meatballs on all sides until almost fully cooked through.
  18. 18Brown the meatballs on all sides until almost fully cooked through.
  19. 19Remove the browned meatballs from the pot and set them aside.
  20. 20Remove the browned meatballs from the pot and set them aside.
  21. 21Remove the browned meatballs from the pot and set them aside.
  22. 22Add diced onion and minced garlic to the pot and sauté.
  23. 23Add diced onion and minced garlic to the pot and sauté.
  24. 24Add diced onion and minced garlic to the pot and sauté.
  25. 25Pour in a jar of marinara sauce.
  26. 26Pour in a jar of marinara sauce.
  27. 27Pour in a jar of marinara sauce.
  28. 28Add broth to the sauce.
  29. 29Add broth to the sauce.
  30. 30Add broth to the sauce.
  31. 31Tear fresh basil leaves into the sauce.
  32. 32Tear fresh basil leaves into the sauce.
  33. 33Tear fresh basil leaves into the sauce.
  34. 34Add parmesan cheese to the sauce.
  35. 35Add parmesan cheese to the sauce.
  36. 36Add parmesan cheese to the sauce.
  37. 37Add chopped parsley to the sauce.
  38. 38Add chopped parsley to the sauce.
  39. 39Add chopped parsley to the sauce.
  40. 40Add coconut sugar to the sauce to add sweetness.
  41. 41Add coconut sugar to the sauce to add sweetness.
  42. 42Add coconut sugar to the sauce to add sweetness.
  43. 43Add salt to taste.
  44. 44Add salt to taste.
  45. 45Add salt to taste.
  46. 46Stir the sauce well.
  47. 47Stir the sauce well.
  48. 48Stir the sauce well.
  49. 49Add a small pasta, like rings or orzo, to the sauce.
  50. 50Add a small pasta, like rings or orzo, to the sauce.
  51. 51Add a small pasta, like rings or orzo, to the sauce.
  52. 52Cook the pasta in the sauce until it is tender and has absorbed the sauce.
  53. 53Cook the pasta in the sauce until it is tender and has absorbed the sauce.
  54. 54Cook the pasta in the sauce until it is tender and has absorbed the sauce.
  55. 55Return the mini meatballs to the pot with the pasta and sauce.
  56. 56Return the mini meatballs to the pot with the pasta and sauce.
  57. 57Return the mini meatballs to the pot with the pasta and sauce.
  58. 58Stir everything together until combined.
  59. 59Stir everything together until combined.
  60. 60Stir everything together until combined.
  61. 61Serve the one-pot spaghetti-o's with mini meatballs.
  62. 62Serve the one-pot spaghetti-o's with mini meatballs.
  63. 63Serve the one-pot spaghetti-o's with mini meatballs.
  64. 64Garnish with additional parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.
  65. 65Garnish with additional parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.
  66. 66Garnish with additional parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.

Ingredients

  • ground beef
  • ground beef
  • ground beef
  • egg
  • egg
  • egg
  • minced garlic
  • minced garlic
  • minced garlic
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • pepper
  • pepper
  • pepper
  • milk
  • milk
  • milk
  • chopped parsley
  • chopped parsley
  • chopped parsley
  • parmesan
  • parmesan
  • parmesan
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • diced onion
  • diced onion
  • diced onion
  • jarred marinara
  • jarred marinara
  • jarred marinara
  • broth
  • broth
  • broth
  • fresh basil
  • fresh basil
  • fresh basil
  • coconut sugar
  • coconut sugar
  • coconut sugar
  • small pasta (rings or orzo)
  • small pasta (rings or orzo)
  • small pasta (rings or orzo)

Equipment

potwooden spoonspatulabowl

Tips

  • Use frozen mini meatballs to save even more time.
  • Pairs perfectly with a simple side salad.