Name: Vincenzo's Italian Restaurant & Gelatos Meatballs Recipe
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 pound Ground beef; 0.5 cups Breadcrumbs; 0.25 cups Parmesan cheese, grated; 2 cloves Garlic, minced; 1 large Egg; 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped; 1 teaspoon Salt; 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper; 2 tablespoons Olive oil; 2 cups Marinara sauce

ITALIAN MARGARITA

Garlic mayo is a creamy sauce blending mayonnaise with minced garlic, often used to enhance various dishes.

Garlic Mayo

Fresh avocado with lime, cilantro, and onion.

Guacamole

Cerignola olives marinated in garlic rosemary olive oil

Olives

Indulge in our savory meatballs, expertly crafted with a blend of premium ground meats and aromatic herbs, then gently simmered in a rich, zesty marinara sauce. Each bite is a delightful burst of flavor, served atop a bed of al dente pasta and finished with a sprinkle of fresh Parmesan. Perfect for a comforting meal that warms the soul!

Preheat Oven

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

Mix Ingredients

Shape the mixture into meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on a baking sheet.

Form Meatballs

In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sear the meatballs on all sides until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

Brown Meatballs

Transfer the browned meatballs to the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, until cooked through.

Bake Meatballs

In a saucepan, heat marinara sauce over medium heat. Once the meatballs are done baking, serve them with the warm marinara sauce.

Serve with Sauce

Ground beef

Breadcrumbs

Parmesan cheese, grated

Garlic, minced

Fresh parsley, chopped

Salt

Black pepper

Olive oil

Marinara sauce

Meatballs

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Fried Calamari

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Marisa Special

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Ravioli

Indulge in our Sicilian Pizza, a delightful twist on the classic favorite! This thick, rectangular pie boasts a crispy golden crust, generously topped with a rich tomato sauce, melted mozzarella cheese, and a medley of fresh toppings. Each bite bursts with flavor, making it the perfect shareable treat for any occasion. Experience a slice of Italy that brings warmth and comfort to your table!

Sicilian Pizza

Savor the rich and hearty flavors of our Bolognese, a traditional Italian classic made with slow-simmered ground meats, aromatic herbs, and ripe tomatoes. Served over a bed of perfectly cooked pasta, this dish is a comforting and satisfying choice that warms the soul with every bite.

Bolognese

Indulge in our classic Lasagna, layers of perfectly cooked pasta intertwined with rich, savory marinara sauce, creamy ricotta, and a blend of melted mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Baked to golden perfection, this hearty dish is a comforting favorite that delivers a symphony of flavors in every bite. Perfectly garnished with fresh basil, it's a timeless Italian classic that will transport your taste buds to the heart of Italy.

Lasagna

Make Meatballs Recipe in just 45m. Indulge in our savory meatballs, expertly crafted with a blend of premium ground meats and aromatic herbs, then gently simmered in a rich, zesty marinara sauce. Each bite is a delightful burst of flavor, served atop a bed of al dente pasta and finished with a sprinkle of fresh Parmesan. Perfect for a comforting meal that warms the soul!

Meatballs Recipe

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