Gramma's Famous Meatballs

Name: Gramma's Famous Meatballs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Cuisine: European, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef. 85%; 1 c seasoned breadcrumbs; 1/2 c Fresh Grated parmesean cheese; 4 eggs; 1/3 c water; 3 garlic cloves. Minced; 1/2 c onion. Minced; 1/4 c fresh parsley. Chopped; 1 tsp Salt; Italian seasoning; Olive oil; 1 small onion diced; 4 oz sliced mushrooms; 1 tblsp red wine; 1 jar marinara sauce. Or sauce of choice

5 steps

Prep:15minCook:1h 15min

Makes about 18 meatballs Option to bake . Brush w olive oil bake @400°/ 1 hr

Updated at: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:13:58 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories850.9 kcal (43%)

Total Fat49.7 g (71%)

Carbs49.6 g (19%)

Sugars15.2 g (17%)

Protein48.7 g (97%)

Sodium2418.2 mg (121%)

Fiber7.3 g (26%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

3 servings

1 lbground beef

85%

1 cseasoned breadcrumbs

½ cparmesean cheese

⅓ cwater

½ conion

1 tspsalt

4 ozmushrooms

1 tblspred wine

1 jarmarinara sauce

Or sauce of choice

Instructions

Step 1

In a large bowl, mix bread crumbs, parmesean cheese, eggs, water, garlic, onion, parsley, salt, & seasonings of choice.

Bowl

ground beef1 lb

seasoned breadcrumbs1 c

parmesean cheese½ c

eggs4

water⅓ c

garlic cloves3

onion½ c

fresh parsley¼ c

salt1 tsp

italian seasoning

Step 2

Use hands to mix in beef & roll into golf ball size balls

ground beef1 lb

Step 3

Using a large, deep, pan, saute meatballs in olive oil. Turn frequently to brown all sides. Cook until internal temp reaches 150°

Pan

Cast Iron Skillet

Cast Iron Pot

olive oil

Step 4

Remove meatballs from pan and add onions and mushrooms. Add red wine or 1 tblsp vinegar to deglaze pan. Use wooden spoon to scrape beef bits and pieces from bottom of pan. Mix in marinara sauce