Jul 17 2026

Meatballs Pasta Recipe

Time50m
Serves4

Our Homemade Meatballs Consisting of Beef & Veal Served in a Combination of Marinara & Ragu Sauces

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Ingredients

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Meatballs

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Make the Meatballs

    In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, ground veal, breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, egg, minced garlic, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Shape the Meatballs

    Shape the mixture into 1-inch meatballs and place them on a baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Cook the Meatballs

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Bake the meatballs for 20 minutes or until browned and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a large saucepan, combine marinara and ragu sauces over medium heat. Let simmer for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Combine Meatballs and Sauce

    Add the cooked meatballs to the sauce and let simmer for an additional 5 minutes to combine flavors.

  6. 6

    Serve with Pasta

    Serve the meatballs and sauce over cooked pasta of your choice.

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