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Mozzarella-Stuffed Meatballs
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 6
These meatballs are great on spaghetti or on a hot sub sandwich.
Ingredients:
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup prepared italian salad dressing
1 1/2 cups cubed bread
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 lb ground pork
1/2 lb ground sirloin
3 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (26 ounce) jar marinara sauce
hot cooked pasta
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Crumble pork and beef over mixture; mix well.
2. Cut mozzarella into 18 1/2-inch cubes. Divide meat mixture into 18 portions; shape each around a cheese cube.
3. In a large skillet, cook meatballs in oil in batches until no pink remains; drain.
4. In a large saucepan, heat marinara sauce; add meatballs and heat through.
5. Serve over pasta or as meatball sandwiches.
By RecipeOfHealth.com