1 medium onion, divided
1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
1/4 cup grated Parmesan Cheese
3 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
2 teaspoons Italian herb seasonings
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 large egg
1 (24-ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese
1 (16-ounce) box spaghetti, cooked and kept warm
1. Preheat oven to 375. Line a cookie sheet with foil. Mince enough onion to measure 1/4 cup; place in a large bowl. Chop remaining onion; set aside.
2. In bowl with minced onion, place ground beef, Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, 1 teaspoon Italian seasonings, 2 teaspoons garlic, and egg; gently combine. Shape mixture into 14 (1 1/2-inch) balls. Place meatballs on cookie sheet, and bake for 20 minutes.
3. While meatballs bake, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Spray skillet with nonstick cooking spray, and add chopped onion, remaining 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, and remaining 1 teaspoon garlic; cook for 10 minutes or until tender. Add spaghetti sauce and cream cheese, and cook for 7 minutes, stirring until cream cheese melts and mixture is well combined.
4. Reduce heat to low. Add meatballs to sauce mixture; simmer for 10 minutes. Serve over cooked spaghetti.
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