Baked Prime Beef Meatball Recipe
Prime beef and pork meatballs broiled with fresh mozzarella & tomato sauce
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Ingredients
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Meatballs
Method
Preparation and Cooking
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Mix the Meatball Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine ground prime beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan, egg, minced garlic, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper. Mix until just combined.
- 3
Form the Meatballs
Using your hands, form the mixture into meatballs, about 1.5 inches in diameter, and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 4
Bake the Meatballs
Bake the meatballs in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until they are cooked through and browned.
- 5
Add Tomato Sauce and Mozzarella
Remove the meatballs from the oven and pour your favorite tomato sauce over them. Top with slices of fresh mozzarella.
- 6
Broil the Meatballs
Return the meatballs to the oven and set the broiler to high. Broil for an additional 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 7
Serve
Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your baked prime beef meatballs!
