Easy Delicious Meatball Recipe
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Description
Meatballs are a classic dish that is easy to make and delicious. They are perfect for a family dinner or a party appetizer. This recipe is simple, quick, and uses minimal ingredients. These meatballs are juicy, tender, and flavorful. You can serve them with spaghetti, rice, or even as a sandwich.Prep Time
Preparation time for this recipe is 15 minutes.Cook Time
Cooking time is 20-25 minutes.Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
Equipment
- Mixing bowl
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Oven
Method
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, egg, breadcrumbs, milk, parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using).
- Mix all the ingredients together until well combined.
- Form the mixture into 1-inch meatballs and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the meatballs are cooked through.
- Remove from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
You can make these meatballs ahead of time and freeze them for up to 3 months. To reheat, simply bake them in the oven at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.Nutrition Info
- Serving size: 4 meatballs
- Calories: 280
- Total fat: 17g
- Saturated fat: 7g
- Cholesterol: 125mg
- Sodium: 640mg
- Total carbohydrates: 8g
- Dietary fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 1g
- Protein: 23g
Recipes FAQ
Can I use ground turkey instead of ground beef?
Yes, you can substitute ground turkey for ground beef in this recipe.Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can use any type of grated cheese you like, such as cheddar or mozzarella.Can I use fresh garlic instead of garlic powder?
Yes, you can use fresh garlic. Simply mince it finely and add it to the mixture.Recipe Tips
- Make sure to mix the ingredients well to ensure even distribution of flavors.
- You can add more breadcrumbs if the mixture is too wet, or more milk if it's too dry.
- For an extra kick, add more red pepper flakes or some hot sauce to the mixture.
- Don't overcook the meatballs, as they will become dry and tough.
- You can also fry the meatballs in a pan on the stovetop if you prefer.
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