SLOW COOKER CHEESE STUFFED MEATBALLS AND SAUCE
This is a Paula Deen recipe and supper delish, very versitile. You can use seasoned sausage and omit seasonings to make it even easier!! I love to use the leftovers to make meatball sandwiches!
Provided by Shannonlizz
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 5h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large mixing bowl combine ground beef, ground pork, parmesan cheese, eggs, salt, pepper, garlic, basil, parsley and oregano.
- Add bread crumbs 1/2 cup at a time until mixture is not too wet and can be formed into balls easily.
- Form mixture into 12 balls using your thumb to press a hole into the center (You can also use a cookie scooper to make uniformed balls).
- Insert a piece of mozzerella into the hole and close the hole by pinching the meat mixture together around it.
- Heat a large saute pan over medium heat and drizzle olive oil into pan. Add meatballs and cook until just browned. Using a slotted spoon, transfer meatballs into a slow cooker. (If prefered you can bake meatballs in a deeper cookie sheet at 350 for about 30 min).
- Pour red sauce over the meatballs and cook on LOW for approximately 5 hours.
- Serve meatballs and sauce over spaghetti.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1074, Fat 51.4, SaturatedFat 17.6, Cholesterol 222.8, Sodium 2105.3, Carbohydrate 97.2, Fiber 10.6, Sugar 25.1, Protein 52.1
SLOW COOKER CHEESE STUFFED MEATBALLS AND SAUCE
Stuffed meatballs and pasta..who can deny this meal.. Put together for cooking in a slow cooker..can't get much easier!
Provided by Susan Cutler
Categories Pasta
Time 5h30m
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- 1. In a large mixing bowl combine ground beef, ground pork, parmesan, eggs, salt, pepper, garlic, basil, parsley and dried oregano. Add bread crumbs 1/2 cup at a time until mixture is not to wet and can be formed into balls easily. Form mixture into 12 balls using your thumb to press a hole in the center. Insert a piece of the fresh mozzarella into the hole and close the hole by pushing the meatball mixture around it to secure the mozzarella inside each ball.
- 2. Heat a large saute pan over medium heat and drizzle olive oil into it. Add meatballs and cook until lightly browned. Don't overcook. (4-5 minutes) on low to medium heat. Using a slotted spoon, transfer meatballs into a slow cooker.
- 3. Pour red sauce over the meatballs and cook on LOW for approximately 5 hours. Serve the stuffed meatballs and sauce over spaghetti.
- 4. Serve with a green salad and French Bread.
SLOW COOKER CHEESE STUFFED MEATBALLS AND SAUCE RECIPE - (4.4/5)
Provided by รก-23189
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large mixing bowl combine ground beef, ground pork, parmesan, eggs, salt, pepper, garlic, basil, parsley and dried oregano. Add bread crumbs 1/2 cup at a time until mixture is not to wet and can be formed into balls easily. Form mixture into 12 balls using your thumb to press a hole in the center. Insert a piece of the fresh mozzarella into the hole and close the hole by pushing the meatball mixture around it to secure the mozzarella inside each ball. Heat a large saute pan over medium heat and drizzle olive oil into it. Add meatballs and cook until just browned. Using a slotted spoon, transfer meatballs into a slow cooker. Pour red sauce over the meatballs and cook on LOW for approximately 5 hours. Serve the stuffed meatballs and sauce over spaghetti.
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