Spaghetti and Marinara With Vegan Meatballs

Spaghetti and Marinara With Vegan Meatballs

5.0 from 1 vote
Course: DinnerCuisine: ItalianDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking time

45

minutes
Total time

50

minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 onion, diced

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil

  • 2 14-oz. cans diced tomatoes

  • 1/3 cup water

  • 1 tsp. salt

  • 1 tsp. pepper

  • 1/2 tsp. sugar

  • 1 tsp. dried basil

  • 1 Tbsp. tomato paste

  • 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice

  • Soy meatballs

  • Prepared spaghetti

Directions

  • In a medium saucepan, sauté the onions and garlic in the olive oil over medium heat until the onions are translucent.
  • Add the tomatoes, water, salt, pepper, sugar, and basil. Bring to a simmer, then pour into a food processor or blender. Pulse 4 to 5 times, being sure to leave small chunks of tomato. Pour back into the saucepan and cook over medium heat.
  • Add the tomato paste, lemon juice, and soy meatballs and simmer on low heat for 20 to 30 minutes, stirring continuously. Adjust the seasonings if necessary.
  • Serve over prepared spaghetti or pasta of your choice.
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