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Baked Meatballs

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Servings: 9 Servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F, and line a 9x13-inch baking pan with aluminum foil..
  • In a large bowl, combine the sausage, beef, onion, breadcrumbs, heavy cream, parsley, cheese, garlic, salt, Italian seasoning, pepper, red pepper flakes, egg. Do not add the beef broth.
    ½ pound ground Italian sausage, ½ pound ground beef, ½ cup white onion, ¼ cup breadcrumbs, ¼ cup heavy cream, ¼ cup parsley, ¼ cup Parmesan cheese, 2 garlic cloves, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, ½ teaspoon ground black pepper, ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes, 1 large egg
  • Roll the meat mixture into golf ball-sized balls (about 1 ½ inches in diameter), and place in the prepared baking dish.
  • Pour the beef broth around the meatballs, then cover the dish with aluminum foil.
    ½ cup beef broth
  • Place the meatballs in the oven to bake for 20-30 minutes or until the meatballs are cooked through.
  • If desired, add the meatballs to a large skillet with tall sides. Pour in your favorite marinara sauce and bring to a simmer for 5-7 minutes to all the flavors meld. 
    Optional: Marinara sauce for serving
  • Serve hot. See post for storage options.

Notes

*The calories listed are an approximation based on the ingredients in the recipe card and a serving size of 2 baked meatballs. Actual calories will vary.
 
*For more information, tips, and answers to frequently asked questions, please refer to the post.
Nutrition Facts
Baked Meatballs
Serving Size
 
2 meatballs
Amount per Serving
Calories
261
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
18
g
28
%
Saturated Fat
 
7
g
44
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
10
g
Cholesterol
 
77
mg
26
%
Sodium
 
713
mg
31
%
Carbohydrates
 
8
g
3
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
3
g
3
%
Protein
 
17
g
34
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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