Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs Recipe

Discover the secret to unbelievably juicy and flavorful baked meatballs! This easy recipe, perfect for weeknight dinners or elegant appetizers, delivers tender meat spheres that are surprisingly simple to make. Unlike greasy fried meatballs, these bake to perfection, resulting in a healthier and equally delicious option. Double the recipe and freeze for future meals – perfect for quick weeknight dinners or to add to your favorite pasta sauces and subs! This unique recipe was discovered by my daughter in my recipe box, and it's become a family favorite.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 376.2 kcal
Protein 58g
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Ingredients for Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs

  • 1 1/2 lbs Ground Beef
  • 1 cup Italian Seasoned Breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh Parsley (optional)
  • 2 Garlic Cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1 Egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt and 1/4 teaspoon black Pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped Onion
  • Olive Oil (for drizzling)

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How to Make Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  2. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, milk, onion, garlic, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Gently mix until just combined; do not overmix.
  3. Roll the meat mixture into 1-inch to 2-inch spheres (depending on desired size).
  4. Place the meatballs on the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each one.
  5. Drizzle the meatballs with olive oil.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cooked through and browned. Internal temperature should reach 160°F (71°C).
  7. Let cool slightly before serving. To freeze, cool completely, then place meatballs in a freezer-safe bag or container. Freeze for up to 3 months. To reheat, bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

45g

Carbs

3g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs?

Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs?

Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs has approximately 376.2 calories per serving, with about 58 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 34 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs?

The key ingredients for Beez's Meat Spheres Aka Meatballs are Ground Beef, Italian Seasoned Breadcrumbs, Parmesan Cheese, Parsley, Garlic Clove, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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