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Monster Mash Meatballs


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  • Author: marie
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people (18 meatballs) 1x

Description

Get ready to impress your guests this Halloween with Monster Mash Meatballs – a delightful blend of savory flavors and festive fun! These juicy meatballs, seasoned with garlic and onion powder and enveloped in a tangy barbecue sauce, are perfect for nibbling at parties or family gatherings. Whether served on skewers or as part of a buffet, they’re sure to be the highlight of your spooky spread.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (plain or Italian-seasoned)
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • ½ cup sweet barbecue sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, ketchup, and soy sauce until combined but do not overmix.
  3. Form small meatballs (about 1 inch in diameter) and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature should reach at least 160°F).
  5. Meanwhile, warm the barbecue sauce in a saucepan over low heat.
  6. Serve meatballs on a platter drizzled with sauce or alongside for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 3 meatballs (90g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg