PARMESAN CRUSTED MEATBALLS RECIPES

Steps:

• 1
• Wash hands
• Put meat in mixing bowl
• Add bread crumbs
• Add cheese
• Add salt and pepper
• 2
• Add oil
• Add egg
• Mix using hands or mixer
• Add more egg as needed
• Scoop meat with hands or scoop
• 3
• Roll meatballs
• Place meatballs on sheet
• Place in oven
• Cook for 15 minutes
• Serve and enjoy

Steps:

• Mince two cloves of garlic and thinly slice the remaining to cloves. In a large bowl, ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, parsley, minced garlic and ¼ cup Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper. Mix until just combined. Roll into golf-size balls. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the meatballs and cook to brown on all sides. When the meatballs have developed a nice crust, remove them from the skillet and wipe the skillet clean. Return skillet to stovetop over medium heat. Pour marinara into the skillet. Stir in thinly sliced garlic and remaining Parmesan, bring sauce to simmer then add the meatballs back to the pan. Spoon sauce over the meatballs. Cover the pan with a lid and simmer meatballs for another 10-12 minutes, or until cooked through. Top each meatball with mozzarella. Cover pan with lid and cook until the cheese is melted. Turn off heat. Top each meatball with a whole basil leave, folded, and pierce with a toothpick to serve.