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Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs

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45 min

$ $ $

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Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs

Name: Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1/2tsp nutmeg; 1 onion (finely chopped); 1tsp dried basil; 350g mincemeat; 400g-450g tomato sauce; 6 mini mozzarella balls; 1/2tsp mix of pepper; Fresh basil for garnish; Salt and pepper to taste

Easy

45 min

$ $ $

5.0 (1)

Description

Baked meatballs with stringy, delicious mozzarella, this dish is perfect with spaghetti for dinner

Ingredients

Serves 2

350g mincemeat

1 onion (finely chopped)

1/2tsp nutmeg

1/2tsp mix of pepper

1tsp dried basil

6 mini mozzarella balls

400g-450g tomato sauce

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh basil for garnish

Method

Step 1

Dice the onion and mix with mincemeat, nutmeg, pepper, dried basil and salt and black pepper to taste in a bowl

Step 2

Roll the mix into balls, flatten out and place a mini mozzarella ball in the centre of each before folding the meat around and rolling into balls

Step 3

In an ovenproof dish, spread a thin layer of tomato sauce, top with the meatballs and cover with more sauce before placing in the oven at fan 190ºC for 30-45 minutes. Top with basil, serve and enjoy!

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