SPAGHETTI WITH TURKEY MEATBALLS ( NEELYS )

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Make and share this Spaghetti With Turkey Meatballs ( Neelys ) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kelly

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 40m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 slices white bread, crust removed and torn into small shreds
1/4 cup whole milk
3/4 lb ground turkey (recommended ( 93 percent lean dark meat)
1/2 lb Italian turkey sausage, casing removed
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
salt & freshly ground black pepper
vegetable oil, for pan-frying
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, in thick puree
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon sugar
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 lb spaghetti, cooked al dente

Steps:

  • For the meatballs:.
  • Preheat vegetable oil over medium heat.
  • In a medium bowl, soak the torn white bread with the milk. Let soak for 1minute then remove the bread and squeeze out the excess milk.
  • In another bowl, add ground turkey, turkey sausage, Parmesan, parsley, garlic and salt and pepper. Add milk soaked bread and mix all ingredients gently.
  • Form meat mixture into 1 1/2-inch meatballs. In a large heavy skillet, add meatballs and cook until golden brown on all sides. Remove the meatballs to a paper towel lined platter. Repeat in batches until there are no remaining meatballs.
  • Add meatballs to the cooked sauce and add salt and pepper, to taste. Cook for 10 minutes.
  • For the sauce:.
  • Heat olive oil in a large heavy bottomed saucepan. Add garlic and red pepper flakes and cook until fragrant. Add crushed tomatoes and let simmer for 15 minutes. Add dried basil, sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Toss spaghetti and sauce with meatballs in a large serving bowl. Top with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424.1, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 52.2, Sodium 634.5, Carbohydrate 56.7, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 7, Protein 22.3

Msabir Awan
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the meatballs are always moist and flavorful. I like to serve it over spaghetti or mashed potatoes.


Mokgadi Moeng
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover turkey. The meatballs are moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I served it over spaghetti and it was a hit with my family.


Nusrat Hasan
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I'm a vegetarian, but I made this recipe with veggie meatballs instead of turkey meatballs. It was delicious! The sauce is so flavorful and versatile. I will definitely be making this again.


Pervaiz Iqbal
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I made this recipe for my picky kids and they loved it! The meatballs were a hit, and they even ate the vegetables in the sauce.


ARIF Sk
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This recipe is a bit too complicated for me. I prefer simpler recipes that don't require a lot of ingredients or steps.


Xhchcjx Cuxufud
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I'm not a big fan of spaghetti, but I loved this recipe! The meatballs were so flavorful and the sauce was delicious. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was a hit with my family.


S S m
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the meatballs and sauce are delicious. I like to serve it over spaghetti or rice.


Md Sohan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The meatballs are so flavorful and the sauce is delicious. I like to serve it over spaghetti or mashed potatoes.


Waqar Ghori
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This recipe is a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices to the meatballs and the sauce, and it was much better.


Jo Heap
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I'm not a fan of turkey, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


DIN MUHAMMED “Din MUHAMMED MALIK” MALIK
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the meatballs and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Travis Lissy
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The meatballs are so flavorful and the sauce is delicious. I served it over spaghetti and it was a hit with my family.


Mpho Mankimane
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I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out dry and tough. The sauce was also bland. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Farooq Ahamad
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The meatballs were tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


Haroon Abbas
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I'm not a big fan of turkey meatballs, but these were really good! The sauce was also very flavorful. I served it over spaghetti, but I think it would also be good with rice or mashed potatoes.


Sal A.
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This spaghetti and turkey meatballs recipe is a keeper! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.