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Yes, you can use frozen meatballs for this recipe. Simply follow the instructions on the package to cook the meatballs before adding them to the spaghetti sauce.
Yes, you can substitute ground turkey for the ground beef in this recipe. Keep in mind that ground turkey has a lower fat content, so the meatballs may be slightly drier. You can add some extra olive oil or breadcrumbs to the meatball mixture to prevent this.
You can check if the meatballs are fully cooked by using a meat thermometer. The internal temperature of the meatballs should reach 160°F. If you do not have a meat thermometer, you can cut one open to check if it is fully cooked inside.
Yes, you can make the meatballs ahead of time and freeze them. After shaping the meatballs, place them on a baking sheet and freeze until firm. Then transfer them to a freezer-safe container or bag. When ready to use, simply thaw the meatballs and follow the cooking instructions in the recipe.
Yes, you can use a different type of pasta for this recipe. Spaghetti is the traditional pasta used for spaghetti and meatballs, but you can also use other types such as penne, rigatoni, or linguine. Just make sure to adjust the cooking time according to the package instructions for the specific type of pasta you are using.