Spaghetti Sauce with Turkey Meatballs

Directions

For Sauce: Cook onion, green pepper, carrot, and celery in a covered 4½ quart dutch oven in a small amount of boiling water for 4 minutes or until tender.

Drain. Stir in undrained canned tomatoes, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, sugar, garlic powder, and salt.

Bring to boiling; reduce heat.

Add meatballs; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

If necessary, uncover and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes more or to desired consistency, stirring occasionally.

Serve over hot cooked pasta.

For Meatballs: In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients, except the turkey.

Mix well and add the ground turkey; mix well.

With wet hands, shape meat into 24 to 1 inch balls.

Spray a 13x9x2 inch baking pan with nonstick spray.

Place meatballs in prepared pan.

Bake in a 375℉ (190℃) oven for 20 minutes or until no pink remains; drain.