mozzarella stuffed meatballs

These meatballs are packed with Italian flavor and stuffed with ooey, gooey mozzarella cheese. Serve them with your favorite marinara sauce.

Mozzarella Stuffed Italian Meatballs

mild Italian sausage

beef

garlic powder

salt

Parmesan cheese

eggs

Italian seasoning

panko breadcrumbs

mozzarella string cheese, cut into 1/4" slices

marinara sauce

Parmesan and minced parsley, for garnish

Preheat the oven to 425°.

In a large bowl, combine the Italian sausage,...

In a large bowl, combine the Italian sausage, ground beef, salt, cheese, eggs, Italian seasoning, and breadcrumbs. Mix well (your best bet is to use clean hands).

Grab a couple of tablespoons of the mixture...

Grab a couple of tablespoons of the mixture and form into a ball around one of the slices of string cheese. Roll into a ball.

Place on a large baking sheet. Repeat with...

Place on a large baking sheet. Repeat with remaining meat and cheese.

Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or...

Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the meatballs are brown and cooked through.

Serve immediately with marinara sauce, or pour marinara...

Serve immediately with marinara sauce, or pour marinara sauce into the slow cooker with the cooked meatballs, and keep on warm until ready to serve. Top with more Parm and parsley before serving.

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Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs

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breadcrumbs

parmesan cheese

garlic

onion

Kosher salt

black pepper

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Tablespoons Chopped fresh Italian Flat leaf parsley

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Preheat

Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with nonstick spray. 

In a large bowl, mix the beef, egg, breadcrumbs, parmesan, garlic, onion, salt, pepper, and parsley using a wooden spoon or with your hands just until combined, being careful not to overmix. Add 1 to 2 Tablespoons water, if needed to keep a wet mixture. 

Shape

Using a medium cookie scoop or a spoon, portion the mixture onto the baking sheet, Place 1 cheese cube in the center of each portion. Using your hands, wrap the meat mixture around the cheese and shape into 1 1/2-inch balls. Return to the baking sheet.

Bake

Bake uncovered, turning halfway through, 17 to  20 minutes, or until no longer pink in the center. Use in any recipe that calls for meatballs, like the spaghetti and meatballs in notes.

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Preheat oven

Mix meat and salt

Mix the salt and meat in a bowl. If following the keto option, add those ingredients now.

Cut cheese into cubed and put into meat balls

Cut the cheese into 8 cubes. Divide the meat into 8 4-ounce balls. Make a well in the center of each ball and insert the cheese. Press the meat around to cover the hole and smooth over any lumps.

Place meatballs in baking dish

Arrange meatballs in a 9×13-inch glass baking dish or large cookie sheet with the seam up.

Bake and serve

Bake for 25 minutes until cooked. Cool slightly and serve warm.

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