Best Baked Parmesan Meatball Recipes

BAKED PARMESAN MEATBALL SLIDERS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Mix meat, Parmesan, parsley, egg and half the garlic just until blended. Shape into 12 (1-1/2 -inch) meatballs; place on foil-covered rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray. Bake 15 min. or until done (160ºF).
• Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add onions; cook 3 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Stir in remaining garlic; cook 1 min. Add tomatoes, tomato sauce and oregano; stir. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 10 min., stirring occasionally.
• Separate bun tops and bottoms; place, cut sides up, on separate baking sheet. Spread bottom half of each bun with about 1 Tbsp. sauce; top with meatball. Spoon remaining sauce over meatballs. Top with mozzarella; bake 5 min. or until melted. Cover with tops of buns.

BAKED PARMESAN MEATBALL SLIDERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Combine beef, Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg and 1 teaspoon garlic in medium bowl. Divide mixture into 12 portions; shape into meatballs and place on aluminum foil-lined shallow baking pan. Bake 15 minutes or until done (160°F). Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook 3 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add remaining 2 teaspoons garlic, cook 1 minute more or until fragrant. Stir in undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes or until sauce has thickened, stirring occasionally.Place open buns on baking sheet. Spoon sauce on bottom of each bun; place 1 meatball on each bun and more sauce, if desired. Top each with mozzarella cheese. Bake 5 minutes or until cheese melts and bun tops are lightly crisped. Close with tops of buns.
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Combine beef, Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg and 1 teaspoon garlic in medium bowl. Divide mixture into 12 portions; shape into meatballs and place on aluminum foil-lined shallow baking pan. Bake 15 minutes or until done (160°F).
• Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook 3 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add remaining 2 teaspoons garlic, cook 1 minute more or until fragrant. Stir in undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes or until sauce has thickened, stirring occasionally.
• Place open buns on baking sheet. Spoon sauce on bottom of each bun; place 1 meatball on each bun and more sauce, if desired. Top each with mozzarella cheese. Bake 5 minutes or until cheese melts and bun tops are lightly crisped. Close with tops of buns.

BAKED PARMESAN MEATBALL RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Mix meat, cheese, parsley, egg and garlic just until blended; shape into 18 meatballs. Place in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 15 min. Pour sauce over meatballs; bake 10 min. or until meatballs are done (160ºF) and sauce is heated through. Meanwhile, cook spaghetti as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Serve spaghetti topped with meatballs and sauce.