Description
Vacation Dinner Ideas Need simple, hearty dinners that please a crowd? Try these easy recipes for 3+ people perfect for busy weeknights! From creamy mac & cheese (with epic toppings!) to smoked sausage bakes, cheesy ranch potatoes, and one-pan chicken & rice casseroles, these meals are fast, budget-friendly, and packed with flavor. Great for family dinners, summer cookouts, or meal prep no fuss, just delicious comfort food!
Cheesy Baked Meatballs
Ingredients
1 lb ground beef
½ lb ground pork
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 egg
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1 tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup chicken broth
1 tbsp olive oil (for greasing)
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Directions
Preheat Oven:
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish with olive oil.
Mix the Meatball Ingredients:
In a large bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, egg, Parmesan, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
Form the Meatballs:
Roll the mixture into golf ball-sized meatballs and place them in the prepared baking dish.
Prepare the Sauce:
In a small bowl, mix heavy cream and chicken broth. Pour the mixture over the meatballs.
Add Cheese:
Sprinkle shredded mozzarella over the top of the meatballs.
Bake:
Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes, until the meatballs are cooked through and the cheese is bubbly and golden.
Garnish and Serve:
Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve warm.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: ~420 kcal per serving
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