Beef / Pork

Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls is for Dinner.

Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls takes 25 minutes to prepare.

Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls takes 20 minutes to cook.

Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls makes 6 servings.

The ingredients for Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls are:

1/4 cup plain bread crumbs
1/2 cup milk or water
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves, 2 smashed and 1 chopped
Two 28-ounce cans crushed tomatoes
Salt
1 pound lean ground sirloin
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, plus more for serving
# 1 large egg
# 4 ounces mozzarella cheese, cut into 20 (1/2-inch) cubes

Here is how you make Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls:

1. In a medium bowl, soak the bread crumbs in the milk.2. In a large, wide saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the smashed garlic and cook until golden, about 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes, season to taste with salt and let the sauce simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally.3. Add the beef, chopped garlic, parsley, Parmigiano-Reggiano, egg and 1 teaspoon of salt to the soaked bread crumbs and stir with a fork until combined. Place about 2 tablespoons of the mixture in your hand and press a mozzarella cube into the center. Shape the meat around the cheese, forming a ball. Repeat with the remaining meat and mozzarella.4. Stir the sauce and raise the heat to medium- low. Carefully place the meatballs in the sauce, submerging them completely. Bring the sauce to a simmer and cook without stirring for 20 minutes. 5. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti, cook until al dente, about 8 minutes, and drain. Toss the spaghetti with the tomato sauce and meatballs, sprinkle with Parmigiano-Reggiano and serve.Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user AMYGRAHAM417.

The nutritional information for Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 6
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 355.5

• Total Fat: 16.7 g
• Cholesterol: 93.1 mg
• Sodium: 727.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 24.5 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5.3 g
• Protein: 29.6 g

Mozzarella Stuff MeatBalls is Italian cuisine.