This spaghetti and meatball recipe is the ultimate weeknight family dinner — quick, easy, and picky eater-approved!
🧑🍳 INGREDIENTS:
1 large egg
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil (plus more for serving)
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon dried oregano
¾ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ cup water
1½ pounds ground "meatloaf mix" (approximately equal parts ground beef, pork and veal)
¾ cup dried Italian style bread crumbs (such as Progresso)
½ cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese (plus more for serving)
Large jar (32 oz) good quality Marinara sauce (such as Rao's)
1 pound spaghetti.
🧑🍳 INSTRUCTIONS: