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Crockpot Meatballs in Marinara Sauce: A Simple Delight!


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crockpot Meatballs in Marinara Sauce is a simple and delicious dish that combines tender meatballs with a rich marinara sauce, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups marinara sauce

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. Mix until well combined and form into meatballs.
  3. Place the meatballs in the crockpot.
  4. Pour marinara sauce over the meatballs.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  6. Serve hot with pasta or on a sub roll.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes to the marinara sauce.
  • These meatballs can be frozen for later use.
  • Serve with garlic bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Crockpot, Meatballs, Marinara Sauce, Italian, Slow Cooker