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Italian Style Meatballs – Freezer Meatballs

These tender, flavorful Italian-style meatballs are perfect for stocking your freezer. Cook a batch, freeze them, and enjoy easy, homemade meals any night of the week.
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 30 minutes
Total: 40 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
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Ingredients 

  • 2.5 lbs ground beef, lean
  • 1 onion, finelly diced
  • 2 eggs
  • ¾ cup Italian style breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 tbs tomato paste
  • 3 tbs milk

Instructions 

  • Add all of the ingredients into a large bowl and mix to combine.
  • Roll the meatball mixture into golf ball sized meatballs.

Make Them Now:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place meatballs on a sheet pan and bake for 22-25 minutes or until cooked through. Enjoy!

Make Them In To A Freezer Meal:

  • Line a sheet pan with wax paper. Place meatballs onto the sheet pan and freeze for 2-3 hours or until frozen.
  • Once frozen place into a large freezer bag and store in the freezer.

Bake From Frozen:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  • Place desired amount of meatballs on sheet pan and bake for 27-33 minutes or until cooked through. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 305kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 98mg | Sodium: 361mg | Potassium: 339mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 137IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 95mg | Iron: 3mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

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About Julia Pacheco

Hello, I’m Julia Pacheco, and I’m so glad you’re here! I’m a published cookbook author with a passion for creating delicious, budget-friendly meals. My blog focuses on recipes that are accessible and enjoyable, because I truly believe in the power of food to heal, inspire, and bring people together. From early lessons in the kitchen with my mom to navigating life on WIC and food stamps, I’ve learned the value of making every meal count. Cooking has been my creative outlet, a way to connect with others, and it even helped me land my dream job.

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