Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe | Myrecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe | Myrecipes
Servings: 8
Lunch

This Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe | Myrecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Caroline Grant Serve this pasta with the rest of the gluten-free baguette to round out your meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 (1.5-ounce) slice gluten-free baguette
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/2 small onion, cut into 3 wedges
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 pound ground round
  • 2 (4-ounce) links sweet turkey Italian sausage, casings removed {Check for Gluten}
  • 1/4 cup (1 ounce) grated fresh Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth {Check for Gluten}
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • Cooking spray
  • 12 ounces uncooked gluten-free spaghetti
  • 2 (25.5-ounce) jars gluten-free Italian herb pasta sauce
  • Chopped fresh parsley (optional)
  • Grated fresh Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 °.
  2. Place bread in a food processor; pulse 10 times or until coarse crumbs measure 1/2 cup. Transfer to a bowl; set aside.
  3. Place garlic, onion, and parsley in processor; pulse 20 seconds or until chopped. Add breadcrumbs, ground round, and next 6 ingredients. Pulse 1 minute or until mixture is combined, stopping frequently to scrape down sides.
  4. Line a broiler pan with foil. Shape meat mixture into 48 (1 1/2-inch) balls. Place meatballs on broiler rack coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400 ° for 12 minutes or until meatballs are no longer pink in center.
  5. While meatballs cook, cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
  6. Bring pasta sauce to a simmer in a large saucepan. Add meatballs, and simmer 10 minutes or until sauce reaches desired consistency. Serve over spaghetti. Garnish with chopped parsley, and serve with additional Parmesan cheese, if desired.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe | Myrecipes recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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