One Pot Meals : Meatball Pasta : Easy Campervan Food & RV Cooking Ideas

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated Pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and lower in calories.

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: tomato puree

Fresh tomatoes can offer better flavor, while tomato puree is often more affordable.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats provide fiber and are often cheaper than store-bought bread crumbs.

Remove the skins from the sausages and roll them into meatballs.

Heat the pan on low before adding olive oil.

Add a couple of teaspoons of olive oil to the heated pan.

Add the rolled meatballs to the pan and cook until they have a dark golden crust.

Add chopped onion to the pan and fry it down with the meatballs.

Add a tin of chopped tomatoes to the pan.

Add balsamic vinegar, chili flakes, and oregano to the sauce.

Break spaghetti into shorter pieces and add to the pan.

Stir the spaghetti into the sauce and add boiling water as needed to keep it moist.

Cover the pan and let it gently simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Remove the lid and let the sauce reduce to a thick consistency.

Season the sauce with Cornish sea salt and pepper to taste.

Add Parmesan cheese using a potato peeler to garnish the dish.

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