These meatballs are cooked in a thin tomato sauce that is soaked up by the spaghetti so the meatballs remain the star of the meal. Feel free to add any sauteed or roasted veggies that you would normally add to your spaghetti sauce if you wish.
Provided by Daphne2002
Categories Chicken
Time 50m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a bowl combine chicken, onion, egg, kethcup, bread crumbs, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, garlic and basil.
- Mix very well.
- Form mixture into 1.
- 5 inch balls.
- Place meatballs into a large skillet and brown meatballs over medium-high.
- Reduce heat to medium, cover and cook about 15 minutes, or until meatballs are no longer pink in the center.
- Drain any oil in pan.
- Combine tomato juice, grape jelly, chili sauce, and optional ingredients, if using, in large pot.
- Bring to a boil and add meatballs.
- Reduce heat to medium low and cook, covered, for 20 minutes.
- Combine pasta and meatball mixture.
- Garnish with fresh parsley.
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Blue Fire
[email protected]I'm not a fan of pine nuts, so I omitted them from the recipe. The meatballs were still delicious and the sauce was flavorful.
Anele Mahlangu
[email protected]This dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The meatballs are so flavorful and the sauce is rich and creamy.
guddu and guria
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's a great way to use up leftover chicken. The meatballs are always a hit with my family and friends.
Mudawi ALHABIB
[email protected]This was an easy and delicious dish to make. I made it with ground turkey instead of chicken, and it turned out great.
Kora Walker
[email protected]I found this dish to be a bit bland. It needed more seasoning, both in the meatballs and the sauce.
Jennifer Corson
[email protected]This dish was a bit too rich for my taste. The meatballs were good, but the sauce was a bit too heavy.
Israfilkhanraju Israfilkhanraju
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of meatballs, but these were really good. They were light and fluffy, and the sauce was delicious.
Murtaza Sultani
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the meatballs and the sauce. I'll definitely be making this again.
Miranda Harris
[email protected]This was a great weeknight meal. It was easy to make and didn't take too long. The whole family enjoyed it.
raad haider
[email protected]I loved the combination of flavors in this dish. The sweetness of the pine nuts and the savoriness of the chicken and cheese were a perfect match.
Tabash sindhu
[email protected]This was a fantastic dish! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and tangy. I would definitely make this again.