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Easy Baked Italian Meatballs

Ground Meat

Yield24 ballsPrep15minCook40minTotal55min

Easy Baked Italian Meatballs

These Baked Italian Meatballs are tender, flavorful and easy to make. This family friendly recipe is perfect for any night of the week.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Pork (ground)
  • 1 lb Beef (ground)
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 Tbls Italian seasoning
  • ½ Tbls Garlic Powder
  • ½ tsp Pepper Flakes
  • ½ tsp Onion Powder
  • ½ tsp Fennel Seeds
  • 2 cups Marinara Sauce
  • 2 Tbls Fresh Parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400’

  2. Combine all the ingredients (except sauce and parsley) in a large bowl and mix well

  3. Use cookie dough scoop or spoon to scoop mixture into your hand. Roll into about 18-24 meatballs

  4. Place in a baking dish and bake for 20 minutes, remove from the oven and cover with marinara sauce and bake for another 20 minutes or until completely cooked throughTop with fresh parsley

  5. Let cool slightly and serve over zucchini noodles, spaghetti squash or gluten free pasta

Notes

Nutrition facts are auto-calculated and can vary based on ingredients and brands used

WW SmartPoints are based on the Blue Plan and are calculated in the app

*points per meatball

Nutrition

Serving size
1 serving
Calories
105 kcal
Fat
8 g
Saturated fat
3 g
Trans fat
1 g
Cholesterol
27 mg
Sodium
229 mg
Carbohydrates
2 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
1 g

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