CHEESY MEATBALL SLIDERS

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These sliders are a fun way to serve meatballs at your party without using a slow cooker. Made on mini Hawaiian rolls, they have a hint of sweetness to balance out all the wonderful Italian seasonings. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Lunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 cup Italian-style bread crumbs
3 tablespoons prepared pesto
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 jar (24 ounces) pasta sauce
1 package (18 ounces) Hawaiian sweet rolls
12 slices part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 cup melted butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese or shredded Italian cheese blend
Minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Combine ground beef, bread crumbs, pesto and egg; mix lightly. Shape into 12 meatballs; place on a greased rack in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until browned and a thermometer reads 160°, about 35 minutes. Toss meatballs with sauce; set aside., Meanwhile, without separating rolls, cut horizontally in half; arrange bottom halves in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Place half of cheese slices over roll bottoms; sprinkle with oregano. Add meatballs and sauce. Top with remaining cheese slices and bun tops., Combine butter, olive oil, garlic, Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes; brush over buns. Bake, covered, for 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with Parmesan and shredded mozzarella., Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes longer. Sprinkle with basil before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 514 calories, Fat 25g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 120mg cholesterol, Sodium 856mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

Cole Meyo
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These cheesy meatball sliders were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a big hit. The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Lenka
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I made these cheesy meatball sliders for my family and they were a huge success! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


555Tempz
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These cheesy meatball sliders were a hit at my party! They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


Anis ur rohman anas
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These cheesy meatball sliders were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a big hit. The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Hazra Bugum
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I made these cheesy meatball sliders for my family and they were a huge success! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Promise Gasspa
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These cheesy meatball sliders were a hit at my party! They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


Desne Sylvester
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These cheesy meatball sliders were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a big hit. The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Christian Conran
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I made these cheesy meatball sliders for my family and they were a huge success! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Mominur Khan
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These cheesy meatball sliders were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a big hit. The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Baeyt Beravine
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I made these cheesy meatball sliders for my family and they were a huge success! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the cheese was melted and gooey. The sliders were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Elton Pietersen
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These cheesy meatball sliders were a hit at my party! They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


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