BAKED MEATBALLS

Best Ever (Easy) Baked Meatballs

Author: Jen Nikolaus

Recipe type: Dinner

Prep time:  20 mins

Cook time:  15 mins

Total time:  35 mins

Serves: about 30 1-inch meatballs

 

Baked Meatballs that are some of the best ever meatballs in the history of all meatballs! Such a simple and easy meatball recipe. Very tender and flavorful!

Ingredients

• 1 pound lean ground beef
• ½ cup onion, finely chopped
• ¼ cup dried bread crumbs
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 egg
• ¼ cup parmesan cheese, finely grated
• 3 Tbsp. ketchup
• 1 tsp. salt
• ¼ tsp. pepper
• 1 Tbsp. parsley, minced (or about ½ Tbsp. dried)

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400ºF. Spray a large cookie sheet with cooking spray.
2. Mix together onion, bread crumbs, garlic, egg, cheese, ketchup, salt, pepper and parsley in a large mixing bowl.
3. Add in ground beef and mix gently until combined. Do not overwork. Form into 1-inch balls and place on prepared cookie sheet.
4. Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until meatballs are browned and cooked through.

Notes

Yield: about 30 1-inch meatballs

Recipe by Yummy Healthy Easy at http://www.yummyhealthyeasy.com/2016/05/best-ever-easy-baked-meatballs.html