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Epic Meatballs


  • Author: mega-carte
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Tender, juicy meatballs packed with flavor, perfect for pasta or as a stand-alone dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Ground beef
  • 1/2 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 large Egg
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian herbs (basil, oregano, parsley)
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (205°C).
  2. Mix together the ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, eggs, minced garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Roll the mixture into meatballs, about the size of a golf ball.
  4. Bake on a baking sheet for 20-25 minutes until golden and cooked through.
  5. Serve with marinara sauce or on pasta.

Notes

Feel free to use fresh herbs or adapt with different meats like turkey or chicken for a lighter option.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: meatballs, Italian, easy recipe, comfort food