Persian style meatballs spaghetti

Source : In A Bowl With Ground Beef Add Grated Onion Season With Salt- Pepper And Also Add Turmeric And Cinnamon Mix All Ingredients Together Well Give Small...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : April 9, 2026

Step:

  1. In a bowl with ground beef, add grated onion. Season with salt- pepper, and also add turmeric and cinnamon. Mix all ingredients together well.

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  2. Give small ball shapes to the meat and fry them in a pan until meatballs are brown.

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  3. Then, add tomato paste to the meat balls and heat for 2 minutes and set aside.

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  5. In a separate pan, heat the oil and saute chopped bell peppers for 5 minutes. Add diced can tomato to the bell pepper and fry for 2-3 minutes, then pour fried bell pepper and tomatoes over the meat balls, gently stir.

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  6. Your sauce is ready.

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  7. Now, in a pot, bring to boil water, add some salt, 1 Tbsp oil and spaghetti.

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  9. Cook it for 10 minutes then drain the spaghetti using a colander.

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  10. Now pour 3 Tbsp oil in the pot, let it hot, then lay on sliced potatoes as you see in the image,

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  11. Then pour par cooked spaghetti top of the potatoes

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  12. And at the end pour meatballs over the spaghetti.

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  13. Cover the pot with a lid and let spaghetti cook for 20 minutes over medium to low heat.

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  14. Once spaghetti is cooked, you would serve spaghetti but there is surprise at the bottom of pot, yes it’s crispy fried potatoes that is called ‘ tah dig’ in Persian cuisine and it is speciality of Iranian cuisine.

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  19. Ingredients

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Ingredients

  1. 150 g spaghetti
  2. 200 g ground beef
  3. 1 medium onion, grated
  4. 1 bell pepper, finely chopped
  5. 1 potato, thinly sliced
  6. 1 can tomato, diced
  7. 3 Tbsp tomato paste
  8. Salt- chili powder to tast
  9. 1 Tsp turmeric
  10. 1 Tsp cinnamon
  11. Extra olive oil

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