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Slow Cooker Meatballs

Delicious slow cooker meatballs that are tender and flavorful, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: slow cooker meatballs, Italian meatballs, comfort food, easy recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 6 hours
Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 300kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, parsley, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Mix until well combined, but do not overwork the meat.
  • Form the mixture into meatballs, about 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter.
  • Place the meatballs in the slow cooker, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
  • Pour marinara sauce over the meatballs, ensuring they are well coated.
  • Sprinkle Italian seasoning over the top for added flavor.
  • Cover the slow cooker with the lid.
  • Set the slow cooker to low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  • Check the meatballs for doneness; they should be cooked through and tender.
  • Serve hot with your choice of sides or in a sub sandwich.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 2g