Italian Meatball And Potato Bake Food

ITALIAN MEATBALL SANDWICH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
• Mix together onions, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and ground beef. Roll into 1 inch diameter balls, and place in a baking pan. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until beef is no longer pink. Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Arrange the bread cubes in a single layer in an ungreased 9x13 inch baking dish. Mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise, Italian seasoning and black pepper until smooth. Spread this mixture over each bread cube. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of the grated mozzarella cheese.
• In a large bowl, mix together spaghetti sauce, water, and garlic. Gently stir in meatballs. Pour over the bread and cheese mixture in the baking pan. Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes, or until heated through.

MEATBALL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Prepare mashed potatoes and meatballs: Prepare mashed potatoes as specified in my recipe here. Prepare Italian meatballs including sauce as specified in my recipe here.
• Prep oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Prepare casserole dish: Spray a 9x13-inch casserole dish with a bit of cooking spray (I used my Le Creuset Braiser, link under equipment).
• Assemble casserole: Layer the mashed potatoes in the bottom of your casserole dish. Arrange the meatballs on top of the mashed potatoes evenly.
• Bake: Transfer the casserole dish to the oven and bake for 20 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese evenly over the meatballs and bake for another 10 minutes or until the cheese has melted and starts to brown.
• Serve: Garnish with parsley and serve warm.

ITALIAN MEATBALL AND POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350. Spray 11x7 inch (2 quart) baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• 2. In medium bowl, combine potatoes. 1 1/2 cups of the cheese, the sour cream, Italian seasoning, peppered seasoned salt and soup; mix well. Spread in sprayed dish. Cover tightly with foil. Bake for 30 minutes.
• 3. Remove from oven. Uncover; arrange meatballs in rows over potatoes, pressing in slightly. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Return to oven and bake uncovered an additional 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and hot in center.

AUTHENTIC ITALIAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in a large bowl by hand.
• Use your bare hands for best results.
• Roll meatballs to about the size of a golf ball. (wet your hands to prevent the meat from sticking to them while rolling the meat balls).
• Drop raw meatballs into large (I use a stock pot) pot of sauce.
• (I have an incredible sauce recipe {#92096} I use for my meatballs).
• Simmer for about 3 hours.

EASY BAKED ITALIAN MEATBALLS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Put all ingredients in a large bowl and mix until combined.
• Shape the meat mixture with your hands into 1 1/2 inch meatballs. Put meatballs on a baking sheet in a single layer, so they are not touching.
• Put meatballs in the oven and bake for 20 minutes.

POTATO AND MEATBALL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• For the casserole: Peel potatoes and slice. Rinse broccoli and blanch for 1-2 minutes in salted water. Rinse with cold water and drain. Peel and thinly slice carrots. Rinse tomatoes.
• Preheat the oven to 180°C (approximately 350°F).
• For the meatballs: Combine meat, egg, parsley, lemon zest and breadcrumbs in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper and knead well. Shape mixture into small meatballs.
• Put vegetables and meatballs in a buttered baking dish. Beat eggs and cream and season with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Pour over the casserole and sprinkle with cheese. Bake until golden brown, about 30 minutes. Serve garnished with parsley.

ITALIAN BREAKFAST POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with 1 teaspoon butter.
• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sausage, onion, and mushrooms; cook and stir until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add spinach and garlic; cook and stir until spinach is wilted, about 2 minutes. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Combine remaining 7 tablespoons butter and water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until fork-tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
• Whisk eggs, sour cream, and parsley together in a large bowl. Fold in sausage mixture, potatoes, and Cheddar cheese. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and black pepper. Turn out into the prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Scatter goat cheese on top. Slice into 9 pieces.

BAKED MEATBALLS WITH POTATOES: THE RECIPE FOR AN EASY AND DELICIOUS DISH

Steps:

• In a bowl, collect the minced meat, the grated cheese and the breadcrumbs; add the egg (1) and a pinch of salt and pepper.
• Mix the ingredients, possibly adding a drop of water (2), until the mixture is homogeneous and soft.
• Using an ice cream dispenser, take out many small portions of dough (3).
• Shape into small balls a little bigger than a walnut and set them aside as you go (4).
• Wash the potatoes, peel them and cut them into cubes (5).
• Transfer the potatoes to a pan, season with oil and a pinch of salt (6), and bake at 200 degrees C for about 20 minutes, or until cooked.
• Arrange the meatballs on top of the potatoes (7), bake again and cook for another 10-15 minutes, turning them halfway through cooking.
• Once the meatballs are cooked, take them out of the oven, season with a bit of pepper and serve the preparation hot (8).

OVEN BAKED MEATBALLS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 450 F degrees.
• Prep your Turkish meatballs as directed in the recipe. Roll them into balls. For a 10-inch plate that is 2-inches wide, you will need 21 meatballs.
• Slice each potato into 1/2 -inch thick slices. Season each slice with 1 1/2 teaspoons of kosher salt.
• Place a slice of potato in the palm of your hand and put a meatball on top. Shape the meatball in a way that will be similar to the size of the potato. Place it on a large plate and continue with the rest of the potato slices and meatballs.
• Arrange the potato slices and meatballs like I did in the video above, starting from the outer corners and ending in the middle. For a 10-inch plate, you should have 17 meatballs+potatoes and 3-4 in the middle.
• Garnish with cherry tomatoes, peppers, garlic, and parsley. Spread cubed butter on top.
• Mix tomato sauce, water, and rest of the salt in a cup. Pour the mixture over the meatballs and potatoes.
• Cover it first with parchment paper and then with aluminum foil. Bake in the preheated oven for 55 minutes. Then remove the parchment paper and aluminum foil and bake for another 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle it with more parsley and serve.

BAKED ITALIAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Combine Ground Beef, bread crumbs, egg, water, garlic, salt and pepper in large bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Shape into twelve 2-inch meatballs. Place on rack in broiler pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray. Bake in 400°F oven 24 to 27 minutes.
• Serve with pasta sauce over hot cooked pasta or as sandwiches in crusty Italian rolls, if desired.

MEATBALL POTATO SUPPER

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the eggs, bread crumbs and soup mix. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. In a large skillet, brown meatballs in small batches over medium heat; drain. Sprinkle with flour; gently roll to coat. , Place half of the potatoes in a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with meatballs and remaining potatoes. In a small bowl, combine soup and milk until blended; pour over potatoes. Sprinkle with paprika if desired. , Cover and bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.

ITALIAN EGGPLANT BALLS (USE JUST LIKE MEATBALLS) FRY OR BAKE

Steps:

• In food processor, prepare the ingredients that need to be minced or diced mentioned above.
• In a large saucepan, heat oil & gently sauté garlic until golden brown.
• Add diced eggplant & water - then cover & simmer under low heat until eggplant is VERY soft. Drain if watery when done then transfer to large bowl.
• Combine eggplant, breadcrumbs, parsley, eggs and cheese in large bowl. Let stand for 20 minutes.
• Form into balls (same size as you prefer your meatballs to be) and fry in olive oil in large pan or bake in over for 30-35 minute at 325º or until brown.

MEATBALLS & MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Fill a large pot halfway with water. Add the cubed potatoes and cook at a gentle boil until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, add the breadcrumbs and milk to a bowl and allow to soak until it turns into a paste.
• Combine the ground beef with the paste and mix together thoroughly with your hands.
• Form evenly sized meatballs, around 1 1/4 inch in diameter, compacting the meat into a sturdy ball.
• Add the meatballs to a large skillet over medium-high heat. Allow them to brown on one side before turning them over. Attempt to evenly brown the balls on each side. This process takes about 10 minutes.
• When finished, remove the meatballs from the pan. Add water to the pan and whisk in the brown gravy mix. Simmer until slightly thickened.
• When the potatoes have finished cooking, drain the water. Mash the potatoes with a masher or hand mixer. Add butter and milk and stir well to combine.
• Serve meatballs with mashed potatoes and gravy over top.

SHEET PAN BAKED MEATBALLS AND VEGETABLES (ITALIAN-STYLE)

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees F and position a rack in the center.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the vegetables, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Drizzle 2 extra virgin olive oil and toss to combine. Transfer the vegetables to a large lightly oiled sheet pan and spread them out.
• In the same large bowl, combine the meat, onions, garlic, parsley, oregano, mint, Parmesan, bread crumbs and egg. Season with a big pinch of kosher salt and black pepper. Drizzle with a little olive oil (about 1 tbsp). Mix until everything is well-combined. Form the meat mixture into 1-inch meatballs and lightly press the center of the meatballs with your thumb (do not completely flatten).
• Arrange the meatballs (or patties) in the same sheet pan with the vegetables. Pour the canned tomatoes all over. Season with kosher salt and drizzle the top of the tomatoes generously with extra virgin olive oil.
• Cover the sheet pan with foil and bake in the heated oven for about 15 minutes, then uncover and bake for another 4 to 5 minutes or until the meatballs are fully cooked through.

POTATO BAKE WITH MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 200C and in a roasting tin, place the potato slices along the bottom of the tin, creating a single but overlapping layer then add the red onion chunks and season with salt and lots of black pepper.
• Mix together the passata, hot water, garlic and sugar in a bowl and then pour the mixture over the potatoes and onion. Roast in the oven for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cut the sausages into bite size pieces and then peel the skin from each piece to create a meatball - if you're using veggie sausages just break them up into chunks. Scatter the meatballs and the chilli flakes (if you're using them) over the potatoes and onion and continue to cook in the oven for another 15 minutes.
• Top the potato bake with the parmesan and basil leaves and then roast for a final 5 minutes. Serve immediately with warm crusty bread and/or a green leaf salad.

HEARTY ITALIAN MEATBALL STEW

Steps:

• In a small bowl soak the bread in the milk for about 5 minutes, then squeeze out moisture and crumple into small bits.
• In a medium bowl combine the bread with ground beef, eggs, parmesan and spices gently mix to combine well (I use my clean hands, its the best way to do it). Form into small balls ( a little smaller than the size of a golf ball). In a medium frying pan on medium heat, add the olive oil and the meatballs, brown them on all sides. Remove to a clean plate.
• In a large pot add the oil, garlic and chopped shallot (or small onion), cook on medium heat until transparent 1-2 minutes. Then add the carrots, potatoes, tomato puree, water and spices, mix together, then add the meatballs, and gently stir to combine.
• Bring to a boil, then lower the heat, place the lid on the pot but don't completely cover, continue to cook on low heat until thickened about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy!