Spaghetti with parsley pesto and meatballs wrapped in prosciutto

preparation

Preparation

1. Combine the minced meat with salt and pepper.

2. Make 16 meatballs.

3. Cut the prosciutto slices into 16 pieces and wrap a piece around each meatball.

4. Place the meatballs on a baking sheet lined with aluminium foil and bake on the top rack approx. 10 min. at 200°C (conventional oven).

5. Finish on the grill setting until the meatballs are slightly golden (1-2 min.).

Parsley pesto

6. Combine and blend all the ingredients for the pesto in a mini-blender.

7. Bring plenty of salted water to a boil in a large pot.

8. Cook the spaghetti for approx. 9 min., then add the broccoli and cook for another 3 min. until the spaghetti and broccoli are just tender, but not too soft.

9. Add the cabbage to the boiling water, stir, then drain in a colander.

10. Combine the spaghetti and vegetables with the parsley pesto and place in a large serving dish.

11. Top with the meatballs and sprinkle with cheese and freshly ground pepper. Serve immediately.