Big Mama’s Meatballs

published by Merium Mrytle on Mar 3, 2009

Easy meatballs that only take a few minutes to make but taste absolutely delicious.

Ingredients

  • 16oz ground beef
  • 11/2 cups panko
  • 1 large egg, beaten lightly
  • 1 garlic glove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 onion diced
  • 1/2 green pepper diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cups tomato sauce
  • coarse salt and pepper

Method

Combine beef, panko, egg, garlic, italian seasoning, lemon juice, and 1/2 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper.  Mix

until just combined.  Using a 1/4 cup scoop out mixture and shape into a ball.  Place on a cookie sheet.  You may adjust the size of meatball to what you like.  Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.  Add meatballs, onions, and peppers and brown, about 10 mins.  Add tomato sauce and bring to a boil over med-high heat.  Cover, simmer for about 10 more minutes or until meatballs are cooked through.  Enjoy! 

One Response so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by Dee Gold
    March 19th, 2009 at 8:46 am #

    sounds good

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