Jul 13 2026

Meatball Sliders Recipe

Time40m
Serves3

3 meatball sliders with melted mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce.

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Ingredients

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Meatballs

Method

Meatballs Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, egg, salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning. Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated.

  2. 2

    Form Meatballs

    Using your hands, form the mixture into 1-inch meatballs and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  3. 3

    Bake Meatballs

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and bake the meatballs for 15-20 minutes, or until fully cooked and browned on the outside.

Sliders Assembly

  1. 4

    Prepare Sliders

    Once the meatballs are cooked, take the slider buns and place one meatball on each bun.

  2. 5

    Add Sauce and Cheese

    Spoon marinara sauce over each meatball and then sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.

  3. 6

    Melt Cheese

    Place the assembled sliders under the broiler for about 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  4. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh basil leaves, and serve warm.

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