Italian Meatballs with Fresh Tomato Sauce
Our organic quinoa and brown rice blend is the secret ingredient that makes these turkey meatballs so incredibly mouthwatering. When you cover them with a tomato sauce that tastes like the kind mama made, you have a dinner that’s totally delizioso.
Prep Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 75 minutes
Servings: 4.
Directions
Sauce:
1. In large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat.
2. Cook and stir onion and garlic in oil 3 minutes.
3. Stir in remaining sauce ingredients; heat to boiling. Simmer covered 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4. Uncover; crush tomatoes with potato masher or large spoon. Simmer uncovered 10 to 15 minutes longer until thickened.
5. Meanwhile, line broiler pan with foil; spray broiler rack with cooking spray.
Meatballs:
1. Combine all meatball ingredients in large bowl. Shape into 1-inch balls.
2. Place meatballs on broiler rack. Turn oven to broil.
3. Broil meatballs 4 to 5 inches from heat 7 to 9 minutes, turning once, until browned and internal temperature reaches 160°F. Stir meatballs into sauce.
Tip: Jarred pasta sauce can be substituted for the Sauce.