Recipe Details


Category : Dinners
 
Italian Meatballs

Ingredients : 
1.  3 pounds lean ground beef
2.  5 tablespoons ground oregano
3.  5 tablespoons dried parsley, crushed
4.  1 clove garlic, chopped
5.  1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
6.  2 cups Italian-style dry bread crumbs
7.  3 (28 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce

Directions : 
1.  Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10x15 inch jelly-roll pan.
2.  In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, oregano, parsley and garlic. Mix in onion soup mix and seasoned bread crumbs. Mix thoroughly.
3.  Using a 1 ounce scoop, scoop and shape the meat mixture into balls. Place in the prepared pan and bake in a preheated oven for 1 hour or until meatballs are browned and cooked through.
4.  In a large pot over high heat, bring the spaghetti sauce to a boil and add cooked meatballs. Reduce heat and simmer for 4 hours.

Serving Info :  "Baked meatballs seasoned with oregano and garlic, simmered in spaghetti sauce."
Makes 8 servings