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Spaghetti Sauce with Turkey Meatballs
Title: Spaghetti Sauce with Turkey Meatballs Categories: Italian5 Yield: 6 servings 1 c Onion; chopped 2 ts Italian seasoning; crushed 1 c Green pepper; coarsely 1/2 ts Sugar Chopped 1/2 ts Garlic powder 1/2 c Carrot; coarsely chopped 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Celery; sliced 12 oz Spaghetti or mostaccioli 2 16 oz can tomatoes; cut up Cooked and drained 1 6 oz can tomato paste; (2/3 -cup) ------------------------------TURKEY MEATBALLS------------------------------ 1 Egg; beaten 1/2 ts Salt 2 tb Low-fat milk 1/8 ts Pepper 1/4 c Bread crumbs; fine 1 lb Ground turkey 1/2 ts Italian seasoning For Sauce: Cook onion, green pepper, carrot, and celery in a covered 4 1/2qt Dutch oven in a small amount of boiling water for 4 minutes or till tender. Drain. Stir in undrained canned tomatoes, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, sugar, garlic powder, and salt. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Add meatballs; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. If necessary, uncover and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes more or to desired consistency, stirring occasionally. Serve over hot cooked pasta. For Meatballs: In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients, except the turkey. Mix well and add the ground turkey; mix well. With wet hands, shape meat into 24 - 1 inch balls. Spray a 13x9x2 inch baking pan with nonstick spray. Place meatballs in prepared pan. Bake in a 375F oven for 20 minutes or till no pink remains; drain. Per serving: 220 Calories (kcal); 8g Total Fat; (31% calories from fat); 18g Protein; 21g Carbohydrate; 91mg Cholesterol; 725mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 2 Lean Meat; 3 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n. |