Name: Slimming World's meatballs and arrabiata recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Yield: Serves: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: Sauté 2 finely chopped red chillies; 1 finely chopped onion; 2 crushed garlic cloves; 400g passata; 200ml vegetable stock; 16 Slimming World meatballs - or, purchase Beef and Pork Meatballs, available from Iceland; Low calorie cooking spray; Dried wholemeal pasta; Optional extra, green vegetables

By Slimming World

published 13 December 2019

This Slimming World meatballs recipe is such a family favourite. Meatballs are a classic and they always go down a treat.

This classic Slimming World meatballs and arrabiata dinner tastes yummy, is low calorie, AND diet friendly! You can’t ask for more than that! Follow the recipe below and you will have a yummy, comforting pasta dinner in a flash! Plus if you want to make your own meatballs make sure you use very lean mince and cook them in a low calorie cooking oil spray for the best results.

Ingredients

Sauté 2 finely chopped red chillies
1 finely chopped onion
2 crushed garlic cloves
400g passata
200ml vegetable stock
16 Slimming World meatballs - or, purchase Beef and Pork Meatballs, available from Iceland
Low calorie cooking spray
Dried wholemeal pasta
Optional extra, green vegetables

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Method

Spray a pan with low calorie cooking spray and sauté 2 finely chopped red chillies, 1 finely chopped onion and 2 crushed garlic cloves over a high heat for 5 minutes.
Add 400g passata and 200ml vegetable stock, bring to the boil, cover and simmer gently for 15-20 minutes. Season.
Meanwhile, cook the Slimming World meatballs according to packet instructions.
Stir into the sauce and serve with cooked dried wholemeal pasta and add lots of green vegetables if you wish.

Slimming World is a weight management organisation that dates back from 1969. It holds thousands of weekly groups for members all over the UK influencing millions of people to eat healthier and manage their weight. From breakfast to lunch, from dinner to dessert, we’ve got lots of healthy and simple Slimming World recipes and ideas to keep you on track when it comes to taking part of the Slimming World plan.