mini baked spaghetti squares w meatballs
Yummy dish
yield
8 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For mini baked spaghetti squares w meatballs
- MEATBALLS
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1/2 lbeach ground pork and veal
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1/2 cparmesan cheese grated
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1 mdred onion minced
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4 clovegarlic minced
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1 lgegg
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1 Tbspeach basil and oregano
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salt and pepper
- ALFREDO SAUCE
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1 ptheavy cream
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4 Tbspbutter
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8 ozcream cheese
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2 cshredded parmesan cheese
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salt and pepper
- SPAGHETTI
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6 ccooked thin spaghetti
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24 ozjar marinara sauce
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1 cmozzarella cheese
How To Make mini baked spaghetti squares w meatballs
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1Preheat oven 350 degrees. Make the Alfredo sauce by bringing heavy cream to a boil. Add the butter and cream cheese and heat stirring constantly until smooth. Add the Parmesan cheese and cook until cheese is melted. Season with salt and pepper.
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2Mix the spaghetti with the Alfredo sauce. Spray a mini loaf pan and place the spaghetti pressing down into each of the squares. Top each with 2 tbsp mozzarella cheese. Bake for about 30 minutes.
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3Meanwhile mix all ingredients for meatballs together. Roll into balls. Place some oil in a large skillet and add the meatballs. brown on all sides. Add the jar of marinara and cook on low for 20 minutes until meatballs are cooked through.
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4Remove spaghetti from oven and let sit 10 minutes. Place some Marinara on plate. Top with spaghetti square and add more meatballs and sauce. sprinkle with more parmesan and garnish with fresh basil if desired.
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