Delicious homemade spaghetti and meatballs topped with Gallo Tomato Basil Sauce and fresh basil leaves.

Classic Spaghetti and Meatballs with Gallo Tomato Basil Sauce

Mar 18, 2025My Store Admin

There’s nothing like a plate of spaghetti and meatballs—especially when made with Gallo Tomato Basil Sauce. This dish brings together tender, homemade meatballs, al dente spaghetti, and the bright, fresh flavor of basil-infused tomato sauce. Comfort food at its finest.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jar Gallo Tomato Basil Sauce
  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • Fresh basil leaves (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Meatballs: In a bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix gently and roll into balls.
  2. Cook: In a skillet, sear meatballs on all sides until browned. Pour in Gallo Tomato Basil Sauce, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. Cook the Pasta: Boil spaghetti in salted water until al dente. Drain.
  4. Assemble: Toss pasta with sauce, top with meatballs, and garnish with fresh basil and extra Parmesan.

Tips

  • Substitute beef with ground turkey or chicken.
  • Leftovers keep well for up to 3 days in the fridge.

Nutrition Information (Per Serving)

Calories: 540 | Protein: 28g | Carbs: 50g | Fat: 22g

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