Best Giant Bacon Wrapped Meatballs Recipes

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BBQ BACON MEATBALLS RECIPE BY TASTY



BBQ Bacon Meatballs Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: ground beef, sausage, ground sausage, breadcrumb, bread crumbs, onion, onion, garlic, garlic, egg, egg, mozzarella cheese, mozzarella cheese, bacons, bacon, BBQ sauce, BBQ sauce

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Appetizers

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

9 oz ground beef
½ lb sausage
9 oz ground sausage
½ cup breadcrumb
⅔ cup bread crumbs
⅓ cup onion, chopped
¼ cup onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 egg
1 egg
1 pack mozzarella cheese, grated
1 pack mozzarella cheese, grated
6 bacons
6 rashers bacon
BBQ sauce
BBQ sauce, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) (or 350°F (180°C) on a convection oven).
  • In a large bowl, mix the ground beef, ground sausage, bread crumbs, onion, garlic, and egg together with your hands until thoroughly combined.
  • Roll the mixture into golf ball-sized balls. Use your thumb to create a dent in the balls, add a bit of mozzarella and seal.
  • Cut the bacon rashers in half and roll around the meatballs.
  • Place the meatballs on a foil-covered tray and bake for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and brush with BBQ sauce, then bake for 5 minutes more. Repeat brushing and baking two more times for an extra-thick layer of BBQ sauce.
  • Enjoy!

BACON-WRAPPED MEATBALLS



Bacon-Wrapped Meatballs image

These bacon-wrapped meatballs are a hit at whatever kind of party I make them for. The appealing aroma while baking is irresistible.-Pamela Shank, Parkersburg, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons milk
3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
24 bacon strips, cut in half widthwise

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, cheese, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls., In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. Wrap a piece of bacon around each meatball; secure with a wooden toothpick., Place meatballs on a greased rack in a shallow baking pan. Bake at 375° for 8 minutes. Turn; bake 3-5 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink and bacon is crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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