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Meatballs and Spaghetti Sauce

A very simple freezer-to-slow-cooker meatball sauce made with crushed tomatoes, Italian seasoning, garlic, parsley, and oregano.

Prep5-10 Min Cook6-8 Hours RestOvernight Thaw Serves4 DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

  • 1 bag frozen meatballs or 14 oz homemade meatballs
  • 28 oz Crushed Tomatoes
  • 2 tsp dried Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tbsp dried parsley flakes
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 lbs spaghetti

Method

  1. Place all ingredients into a freezer bag and seal.
  2. Freeze until ready to use.
  3. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator.
  4. Dump the contents of the bag into the slow cooker.
  5. Cook on LOW for 6–8 hours.
  6. Boil and drain pasta.
  7. Serve pasta covered with sauce and meatballs.