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Dump & Bake Meatball Casserole – 5 steps to comfort food heaven!

5-Ingredient Dump & Bake Meatball Casserole: Pure Comfort Magic


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A simple and delicious dump-and-bake meatball casserole that requires minimal effort for maximum comfort food satisfaction.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb frozen meatballs
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Spread marinara sauce evenly in a baking dish.
  3. Arrange frozen meatballs over the sauce.
  4. Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • Use homemade meatballs for extra flavor.
  • Add a layer of cooked pasta for a heartier meal.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 980mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: dump and bake, meatball casserole, easy dinner, comfort food