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A white bowl piled high with glistening, browned meatballs, showcasing one of the many amazing Meatball Recipes.

Simple Beef Meatballs


  • Author: jekof.com
  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: About 20 meatballs 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A basic recipe for making flavorful beef meatballs suitable for various dishes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, onion, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  2. Mix gently with your hands until just combined. Do not overmix.
  3. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls.
  4. Bake at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 15-20 minutes, or until cooked through.

Notes

  • You can brown the meatballs in a skillet instead of baking if preferred.
  • These meatballs freeze well after cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 5 meatballs
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 350
  • Fat: 14
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9
  • Trans Fat: 0.5
  • Carbohydrates: 8
  • Fiber: 0.5
  • Protein: 15
  • Cholesterol: 60

Keywords: meatball, beef, ground beef, easy meatballs, baked meatballs