Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs

Prep Time:

15 Mins

Cook Time:

30-45 Mins

Ingredients

1 lb. ground beef
1/2 lb. ground pork
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
1/2 c. plain bread crumbs
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 1/2 tsp. salt
Italian herb blend
12 (1-inch) cubes firm, part skim mozzarella cheese
3 c. MID'S Garlic & Onion Sauce
grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Made With:

Garlic & Onion

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Mix ground beef, ground pork, eggs, onion, bread crumbs, garlic, salt, and desired amount of Italian herb blend in large bowl until well blended.
Shape into 12 meatballs.
Press 1 mozzarella cheese cube into the center of each meatball, forming meatball around the cheese to completely enclose it.
Place in 13x9-inch baking dish. Pour sauce over meatballs. Add Italian herbs to top of meatballs.
Bake 30 to 45 minutes or until meat is cooked through.

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