Stove-Top Meatballs Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseInterest Group

Ingredients

 Egg1 , beaten
 Milk/Water1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Soft bread crumbs1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Onion1 Large, finely chopped
 Garlic clove1 Large, minced
 Snipped parsley1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Ground beef1 Pound
 Ground pork1⁄2 Pound
 Ground veal1⁄2 Pound
 Cooking oil1 Tablespoon
 Canned tomatoes28 Ounce, cut up
 Canned tomato puree10 3⁄4 Ounce
 Onion1 Large, chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm), minced
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Hot cooked noodles1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Grated parmesan cheese1 Tablespoon
 Grated parmesan cheese1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 4037 Calories from Fat 2029

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 226 g348.4%

Saturated Fat 81.3 g406.6%

Trans Fat 0.1 g

Cholesterol 1045.7 mg348.6%

Sodium 2699.1 mg112.5%

Total Carbohydrates 292 g97.3%

Dietary Fiber 38.4 g153.5%

Sugars 55.9 g

Protein 230 g459.7%

Vitamin A 178.9% Vitamin C 292.9%

Calcium 113.7% Iron 177%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

In a large mixing bowl stir together egg, milk or water, bread crumbs, the finely chopped onion, the 1 clove minced garlic, the 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, and the parsley.
Add ground beef, pork, and veal; mix well.
Shape meat mixture into thirty-two 2-inch meatballs.
In a large skillet or Dutch oven brown the meatballs, half at a time, in hot oil.
Remove from skillet; pour off drippings.
Stir in undrained cut-up tomatoes, the tomato puree, the remaining chopped onion, remaining minced garlic, and the sugar.
Cook and stir till bubbly.
Add meatballs.
Cover and simmer 25 to 30 minutes.
Serve with hot cooked noodles.
Pass additional grated Parmesan cheese to sprinkle atop.
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