Slow-Cooker Meatballs and Marinara

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 onions, chopped fine
  • 2/3 cup tomato paste (see note)
  • 8 cloves minced garlic (see note)
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 2 (28-ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 pound Italian sausage, casings removed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/4 pounds 85 percent lean ground beef
  • 3 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil

Preparation

Step 1

(see note)

(see note)

, casings removed

Instructions