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Kid-friendly Meatballs
Cook Time
22 mins
Total Time
22 mins
 
Course: Appetizer, Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Calories: 351 kcal
Author: Kiran Dodeja Smith
Ingredients
  • 2 TBSP Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs GF if needed
  • 1.5 lbs. ground beef sub chicken if desired
  • 2 eggs beaten
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a large bowl, mix Parmesan cheese, salt, oregano and bread crumbs. Add eggs and meat and combine, being careful to not over-mix.
  3. Using an ice-cream scooper (or even a spoon), form meatballs, aiming for the size of a golf ball. Place about 1 inch apart on a foil-lined baking sheet. Bake for 15 minutes; flip and cook for 5-7 more minutes, or until crispy on the outside.
Nutrition Facts
Kid-friendly Meatballs
Amount Per Serving (6 meatballs)
Calories 351 Calories from Fat 216
% Daily Value*
Fat 24g37%
Saturated Fat 9g56%
Cholesterol 136mg45%
Sodium 383mg17%
Potassium 344mg10%
Carbohydrates 6g2%
Fiber 0g0%
Sugar 0g0%
Protein 23g46%
Vitamin A 90IU2%
Calcium 70mg7%
Iron 3mg17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.