Main Dishes

Meatballs on Tomato Sauce

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 500 g minced meat, mixed
  • 1 onion (s)
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoon breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg (s)
  • Herbs your choice
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 dash cream
  • broth
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 can tomato (s), cut into pieces
Meatballs on Tomato Sauce
Meatballs on Tomato Sauce

Instructions

  1. Mix minced meat, egg, breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, and herbs of your choice until combined. Shape into small balls (roughly walnut-sized).
  2. Bring broth to a boil over medium-high heat. Add meatballs and simmer for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
  3. Meanwhile, dice the onion and chop the garlic. Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Sauté the onion for 3-4 minutes until softened. Add the canned tomatoes, garlic, tomato paste, and cream. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Transfer meatballs to the sauce, stir to combine, and simmer for 2 minutes. Serve on plates with pasta, potatoes, or rice.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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