Description
A collection of delicious meatball dinner ideas that are easy to prepare.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1 egg
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 jar marinara sauce
- Spaghetti or other pasta
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, mix ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Form the mixture into meatballs.
- Place meatballs on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 25 minutes or until cooked through.
- While meatballs bake, cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
- Heat marinara sauce in a saucepan.
- Add cooked meatballs to the sauce.
- Serve meatballs over spaghetti.
Notes
- Substitute ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
- Add Italian seasoning for extra flavor.
- Serve with garlic bread and salad for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: meatball dinner ideas