Spaghetti and meatball atomic bowls

Method

• Step 1
  Heat half the oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add bacon and half the onion. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add garlic. Cook, stirring, for 30 seconds or until fragrant. Set aside to cool.
• Step 2
  Combine onion mixture, mince, tomato sauce, breadcrumbs and parmesan in a bowl. Roll heaped tablespoons of mixture into balls. Place on a large plate.
• Step 3
  Heat remaining oil in pan over medium-low heat. Cook meatballs, in batches, for 4 to 5 minutes or until browned. Transfer to plate.
• Step 4
  Increase heat to medium. Add remaining onion. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add tomatoes and 1/2 cup cold water. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until slightly thickened. Return meatballs to pan. Simmer, covered, for 5 minutes. Uncover. Simmer for 10 minutes or until meatballs are cooked through and sauce has thickened.
• Step 5
  Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water, following packet directions until tender. Drain. Divide spaghetti between bowls. Spoon over meatballs and sprinkle with parmesan. Serve.