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December 4, 2016

Saucy Vegetarian Meatballs Saucy Vegetarian Meatballs

Saucy Vegetarian Meatballs

Cauliflower, mushrooms, bulgur and seasonings combine to form the base of this healthy vegetarian meatball recipe. A quick homemade tomato-basil sauce replaces the traditional marinara to save sodium. Serve over whole-wheat spaghetti with a green salad.

Ingredients 4 servings

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  • Olive oil cooking spray
  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 cups finely chopped cauliflower
  • 2 cups finely chopped mushrooms
  • 2 large cloves garlic, finely grated, divided
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 cups cooked bulgur
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 (28 ounce) can no-salt-added crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

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