SPICY ITALIAN PORK MEATBALLS
These easy, versatile oven-baked pork meatballs get their bold flavor from Italian herbs, Parmesan cheese and a dash of red pepper. Serve them with our quick marinara dipping sauce as an appetizer, or pop them in a hoagie bun or on top of your pasta for quick, delicious dinners!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil. Spray with cooking spray.
- In large bowl, mix Meatball ingredients until well combined. Using rounded tablespoon measure, shape 20 meatballs (1 1/2-inch); place in pan. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until no longer pink in center (at least 165°F).
- Meanwhile, make sauce by heating oil in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add crushed garlic and 1/4 teaspoon pepper flakes; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until garlic is fragrant. Add tomatoes, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the basil leaves; heat to simmering. Stir; cook 4 to 5 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from heat; cool 5 minutes. Carefully transfer to blender. Vent blender top, and cover with kitchen towel. Blend sauce 40 to 45 seconds or until garlic and basil are blended with tomatoes. Serve sauce warm with meatballs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1010 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g
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Jeraine Wilson
[email protected]I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making these again.
HACKER FF
[email protected]These meatballs were delicious! The flavor was perfect and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.
Rhonda Price
[email protected]I've made these meatballs several times and they are always a hit! They are so flavorful and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.
Ngcebo Dlamini
[email protected]These meatballs were so easy to make and they turned out so well! The flavor was perfect and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
Monsurat Abosede
[email protected]I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making these again.
Chota Balen
[email protected]These meatballs were delicious! The flavor was perfect and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.
Shariq ahmed
[email protected]I've made these meatballs several times and they are always a hit! They are so flavorful and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.
Akash 1988
[email protected]These meatballs were so easy to make and they turned out so well! The flavor was perfect and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
John Berthaut
[email protected]I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making these again.
Sajawal Ali
[email protected]These meatballs were delicious! The flavor was perfect and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.
Mirabel Esohe
[email protected]I've made these meatballs several times and they are always a hit! They are so flavorful and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.
Zohaib Haider
[email protected]These meatballs were so easy to make and they turned out so well! The flavor was perfect and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
Javier Bergez
[email protected]I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making these again.
oyinlola olawale
[email protected]These meatballs were a hit with my family! They were so flavorful and juicy, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.