Updated Spaghetti & Meatballs
- 1 lb. (450 g) extra-lean ground beef King Sooper's 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09
- 1 egg white
- 1 onion, chopped, divided
- 1 cup chopped fresh basil, divided
- 6 Premium Plus Whole Wheat Crackers, crushed (about 1/4 cup)
- 1/2 cup Kraft 100% Parmesan Light Grated Cheese, divided
- 1/4 cup Kraft Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tuscan Italian Dressing
- 1 can (28 fl oz/796 mL) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 330 g whole wheat spaghetti, uncooked
- Add enough water to fill large skillet about 3/4 full.
- Bring to boil on medium-high heat.
- Meanwhile, mix meat, egg white, 1/2 cup each onions and basil, cracker crumbs and 2 Tbsp.
- cheese until well blended; shape into 42 (3/4-inch) balls.
- Place half the meatballs in boiling water; cook 7 min.
- or until meatballs are done.
- Remove meatballs with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels.
- Repeat with remaining meatballs.
- Discard cooking water.
- Heat dressing in same skillet on medium heat.
- Add remaining onions; cook 3 min.
- or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add meatballs, tomatoes and remaining basil; stir to evenly coat meatballs.
- Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 20 min.
- or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
- Meanwhile, cook spaghetti as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Drain spaghetti; place in large bowl.
- Add meatballs and sauce; toss to coat.
- Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
extralean ground beef king sooper, egg, onion, fresh basil, whole wheat crackers, italian dressing, salt, whole wheat spaghetti
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/updated-spaghetti-meatballs-126903.aspx (may not work)