MOM'S HEARTY SPAGHETTI

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Flavored with Italian sausage and dotted with tender meatballs, the savory from-scratch sauce made this dish one of my mom's most-requested. We five kids were always thrilled to hear it was on the menu. -Grace Yaskovic, Branchville, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 egg
1/4 cup milk
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
1 pound ground beef
SAUCE:
1 pound Italian sausage links, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 cans (28 ounces each) diced tomatoes, drained
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) beef broth
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons each dried basil, oregano and parsley flakes
2 teaspoons sugar
Salt and pepper to taste
Hot cooked spaghetti
Grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. add beef and mix well. Shape into eight meatballs. Brown in a Dutch oven over medium heat; drain and set meatballs aside. , In the same pan, cook sausage, onion and green pepper until vegetables are tender; drain. Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, broth, tomato paste, garlic and seasonings. Add meatballs; stir gently. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2-3 hours. Serve over spaghetti; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts :

Jathushan Shan
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This recipe is a hit with my family. The sauce is flavorful and the spaghetti is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Aoun Jafri
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I made this recipe for my family last night and they loved it. The sauce was flavorful and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Ernest Ndu
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The sauce is flavorful and the spaghetti is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Pradeep YT
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The sauce is flavorful and the spaghetti is cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Avash Shrestha
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover spaghetti. The sauce is flavorful and the spaghetti is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Tharushi Sanjana
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I made this recipe for my boyfriend and he loved it. The sauce was flavorful and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Rudy Torcher 1992
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This recipe is a winner. The sauce is flavorful and the spaghetti is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Sheri Sheikh99
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I've tried several spaghetti recipes, but this one is by far the best. The sauce is flavorful and the spaghetti is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mansoor Mansoor
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This recipe is a keeper. The sauce is flavorful and the spaghetti is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Prem Thapa
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the sauce and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mimoibrahim
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This recipe was a hit with my family. The sauce was flavorful and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Dipuon Fire
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The sauce is so flavorful and the spaghetti is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Kavi Kavishan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The sauce was flavorful and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Haseeb Legend
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I'm not a huge fan of spaghetti, but this recipe changed my mind. The sauce was so delicious and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Soni Gupta
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family last night and they loved it. The sauce was flavorful and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.