If you’re looking for the perfect dish to serve to the table and want a recipe that’s super easy and hassle-free to make, then check out this meatball casserole by Cookist Wow on YouTube. Every bite of this casserole is filled with flavorful meatballs and stringy cheese in a delicious tomato sauce.
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This is a dish that you can serve for a family mealtime or even on a special occasion or party. Preparing this dish is super easy and the homemade meatballs are so good and so much better than store-bought or ready-made ones. I’m sure this will be your family’s new favorite meal!
Ingredients for Cheesy Meatball Casserole:
Meatballs
- 450g or 1 pound of ground beef
- Parsley
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1 cup of parmesan cheese
- ¾ cup of breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- ¼ cup of milk
Tomato Sauce
- 3¼ cups of tomato sauce
- Extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- ¼ cup of water
- 3 cloves of garlic
- Scamora cheese or smoked mozzarella cheese
- Parsley
How to Make Cheesy Meatball Casserole:
Step 1
In a large bowl, add the ground beef, parsley, salt, pepper, garlic, parmesan, breadcrumbs, egg, and milk, then mix everything until well combined, and then shape them into small meatballs.
Step 2
Pour the tomato sauce into a baking dish, then add the olive oil, salt, pepper, water, and garlic, then give them a good mix to combine, and place it in an oven preheated at 360°F.
Step 3
Let the sauce bake for about 15 minutes, then remove it from the oven, and place the meatballs all over it in a single layer. Put it back in the oven, then let it bake for an additional 35 minutes, and put the cheese all over the top.
Step 4
Put it back in the oven and allow it to bake for a final 10 minutes, then garnish it with parsley, and serve. Enjoy!
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