TOMATOES AND ZUCCHINI WITH MEATBALLS

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Use this one-dish meal to sneak in a few servings of vegetables. Serve it in bowls with crusty Italian bread or spoon it over fettuccine.

Provided by TXOLDHAM

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 lb extra lean ground beef or 1/2 lb ground turkey
1/4 cup seasoned dry bread crumb
1/4 cup liquid egg substitute or 1 egg
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
6 tablespoons parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion
2 garlic cloves
2 small zucchini
1 small yellow squash
1 (16 ounce) can Italian-style tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup fresh basil leaf

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine beef or turkey, bread crumbs, egg substitute or egg, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and 4 tablespoons cheese. Form into balls the size of walnuts. Warm oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add meatballs, several at a time, and cook 15 minutes, or until browned and no longer pink inside. Remove to a bowl,leaving drippings in the skillet.
  • In the same skillet in warm drippings over medium-high heat, add onion and garlic. Cook 5 minutes, or until onion is tender.
  • Stir in zucchini, yellow squash, cut tomatoes (with juice), crushed tomatoes, sugar, remaining 2 tablespoons Parmesan, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and meatballs. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook 20 minutes. Stir in basil. Serve.

Kufre Wisdom
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This was a quick and easy recipe that was perfect for a weeknight dinner. The meatballs were flavorful and the sauce was tangy and sweet. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.


sumon prodhan
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the meatballs and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Malak Kabany
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This was a great recipe! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.


Heather Elliott
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The meatballs were a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I would make this again, but I would adjust the meatball recipe.


Kakorri
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The meatballs are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Muhassadsohail Muhassadsohail
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This was a delicious and easy recipe. The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was tangy and sweet. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.


Sumen santal Sumen santal Raj
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I made this dish for my friends and they loved it! The meatballs were juicy and tender, and the sauce was flavorful and aromatic. I will definitely be making this again.


Bradley Elms
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This was a quick and easy recipe that was perfect for a weeknight dinner. The meatballs were flavorful and the sauce was tangy and sweet. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.


Riley Damera
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The meatballs were a bit bland, but the sauce was delicious. I would make this again, but I would add more spices to the meatballs.


viktorIOS 11
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the meatballs and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Badal Harijan
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This was a great recipe! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.


Al-amin Sagor
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The meatballs were a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I would make this again, but I would adjust the meatball recipe.


Chinyere Onoh
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This was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was tangy and sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


jovanni tucker
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The meatballs are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is amazing.


Mpumelelo Gwaqaza
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I made this dish last night and it was so good! The meatballs were juicy and tender, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


MADISON DAVIS
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This dish was a hit with my family! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the tomato and zucchini sauce was delicious. I served it over pasta, and it was a perfect meal for a weeknight dinner.


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