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How to Cook Frozen Meatballs in the Air Fryer

How to Cook Frozen Meatballs in the Air Fryer

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
8 min
Total
13 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 380 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Spread out frozen meatballs in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Spray tops with cooking spray.
  3. 3 Cook in the air fryer for 4 minutes. Shake, and cook for an additional 4 minutes.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Meatballs and Sauce

Meatballs and Sauce

4.5

Prep
485 min
Cook
60 min
Total
545 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine meatballs, mushroom soup, water, and sour cream. Cover and refrigerate overnight so that the meatballs can absorb the flavors.
  2. 2 Pour the mixture into a slow cooker and heat until the meatballs are heated through. Serve hot.

By Tom

Easy Meatball Casserole

Easy Meatball Casserole

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix meatballs, asparagus, chicken broth, tomato soup, instant rice, and Italian seasoning in a large bowl. Pour into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until rice is tender, about 30 minutes.

By akashasway

Cheesy Italian Meatball Pockets

Cheesy Italian Meatball Pockets

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Place marinara sauce in a medium bowl and add meatballs halves; toss to coat in the sauce.
  3. 3 Remove crescent dough sheet from the can and place on a lightly floured surface. Shape the dough into a well defined rectangle and cut into 4 equal rectangles.
  4. 4 Place 6 meatball halves cut-side down onto one of the rectangles, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Spoon a bit of the sauce over the meatballs and top with 3 tablespoons Italian cheese. Repeat with another rectangle.
  5. 5 Brush the border of each rectangle with beaten egg. Cover fillings with remaining rectangles, pinching edges with your fingers and straightening them as you go. Crimp the edges with a fork. Transfer both pockets to the baking sheet using a spatula. Brush with some beaten egg and sprinkle with Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 15 minutes. Serve with remaining marinara sauce for dipping.

By Kim's Cooking Now

Easy Pasta Bake with Mostaccioli and Meatballs

Easy Pasta Bake with Mostaccioli and Meatballs

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Transfer pasta to a large glass baking dish. The pasta should reach about halfway to the rim of the dish. Cover with as much spaghetti sauce as you like, but at least enough to almost cover pasta.
  4. 4 Place meatballs in a microwave-safe dish and heat in the microwave for about 3 minutes. Spread out over pasta. Cover entirely with mozzarella cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese is completely melted, 15 to 20 minutes.

By VIOLET2004

Anna's Amazing Easy Pleasy Meatballs over Buttered Noodles

Anna's Amazing Easy Pleasy Meatballs over Buttered Noodles

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
180 min
Total
195 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together condensed soups and sour cream in a slow cooker until well combined. Stir in meatballs. Cook on High for 3 to 4 hours.
  2. 2 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a boil. Cook egg noodles in boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Toss cooked noodles with butter in a large bowl until well coated. Serve meatballs and sauce over buttered noodles.

By QUEENGODDESSNANCE

Slow Cooker Pineapple-BBQ Meatballs

Slow Cooker Pineapple-BBQ Meatballs

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
120 min
Total
125 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine frozen meatballs, barbeque sauce, pineapple chunks and juice, onion, bell pepper, and garlic powder in a slow cooker. Mix all ingredients together until the meatballs are well covered with sauce using a large spoon. Put the lid on the slow cooker.
  2. 2 Cook on Low for 4 to 6 hours, or High for 2 to 3 hours. Stir well before serving.

By Tammy Lynn

Mummified Meatballs in Crispy Potato Skin Coffins

Mummified Meatballs in Crispy Potato Skin Coffins

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Pierce potatoes with a fork and microwave for 10 minutes. Let cool until safe to handle. Cut in half lengthwise and scoop out most of the flesh, leaving 1/2 inch around the shell. Discard flesh or save for another use.
  3. 3 Place potato halves cut-side down on a baking sheet. Rub each half with 1 teaspoon olive oil. Flip potatoes over. Sprinkle each with 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning and 1 teaspoon Parmesan cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until shells are crisp, 12 to 15 minutes.
  5. 5 Meanwhile, place meatballs on microwave-safe plates. Cover with paper towels. Microwave until hot, 70 to 75 seconds per batch. Let rest until cool enough to not melt the cheese.
  6. 6 Wrap 1/4 of the cheese strings around 3 meatballs to create a mummy effect. Repeat with remaining cheese and meatballs.
  7. 7 Remove potato skin coffins from the oven and place a mummy in each coffin. Apply candy eyeballs.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Meatball Sub Casserole

Meatball Sub Casserole

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat garlic bread with spread side up on a baking sheet in the preheated oven until warm and golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  3. 3 Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  4. 4 Bring spaghetti sauce to a boil in a large pot. Place frozen meatballs into sauce. Reduce heat to low and simmer until meatballs are heated through, about 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Tear garlic bread into bite-size pieces and spread into bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Pour spaghetti sauce and meatballs over garlic bread, coating bread with sauce and distributing meatballs evenly. Spread mozzarella cheese over top in a layer, followed by a layer of Parmesan cheese.
  6. 6 Bake casserole until cheese has melted, 20 to 25 minutes.

By sarabrola

Honey Garlic Meatballs

Honey Garlic Meatballs

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
240 min
Total
310 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine ketchup, brown sugar, honey, garlic, chile-garlic sauce, soy sauce, and five-spice powder together in a bowl. Let sauce stand at room temperature for 1 hour.
  2. 2 Add frozen meatballs to a slow cooker. Pour sauce over meatballs and toss gently to coat.
  3. 3 Cook on Low for 4 hours, stirring occasionally.

By C R Henning

Meatball Casserole

Meatball Casserole

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Stir rotini, marinara sauce, water, pizza sauce, and milk together in a bowl. Pour into a deep baking dish; pasta should be completely submerged in sauce. Cover dish tightly with foil.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes; uncover and arrange meatballs on top, pushing them partially into pasta and sauce; cover tightly with foil.
  4. 4 Bake until pasta is tender yet firm to the bite, 20 to 30 minutes more.
  5. 5 Uncover; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese; return to oven for 5 minutes. Remove and let cool 5 minutes before serving.

By LaDonna Langwell

Easy Swedish Meatball Sauce

Easy Swedish Meatball Sauce

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Whisk together stock, cream, flour, soy sauce, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon rosemary in a large saucepan over low heat until smooth.
  3. 3 Cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir in thawed meatballs, and continue cooking until meatballs are heated through, about 5 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the meatballs should read at least 160 degrees F (71 degrees C).
  5. 5 Taste and adjust seasonings before serving.

By Mary B

Meatball Pasta Bake

Meatball Pasta Bake

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add ziti and cook, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes less than the package instructions, about 8 minutes. Drain pasta.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 13x9 inch baking dish.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook meatballs until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Add marinara sauce and ricotta cheese; mix to combine. Add cooked pasta and mix to combine. Season with Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
  4. 4 Cover the bottom of the prepared baking dish with a layer of sauce without meatballs. Sprinkle 1 cup mozzarella cheese on top. Add another layer of sauce with meatballs on top and sprinkle with 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Add another layer of 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Add the rest of the sauce and meatball mixture on top, followed by remaining 1 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, 20 to 30 minutes.
  6. 6 Remove foil and bake until cheese starts to turn golden brown, 10 to 20 minutes. Enjoy!

By Karla Harmer

Meatball Grinders with a Yummy Sauce

Meatball Grinders with a Yummy Sauce

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large saucepan, mix pizza sauce, apple jelly, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Bring to a low boil over medium heat.
  2. 2 Place frozen meatballs into the sauce mixture. Cover and simmer over medium heat for 20 minutes, or until meatballs are done, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3 While the meatballs are cooking, preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Place the split hoagie rolls on a large baking sheet.
  4. 4 Place several meatballs and desired amount of sauce in each roll. Layer with mozzarella cheese. Place in the preheated oven for 2 to 3 minutes, or until cheese is melted.

By Krystal

Cheesy Meatball Pasta Bake

Cheesy Meatball Pasta Bake

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Pour olive oil into a 9-inch square baking dish. Place Boursin cheese in the middle of the dish. Add cherry tomatoes around the cheese, then sprinkle garlic, salt, and pepper over top.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven; crush the tomatoes and mix with the melted cheese.
  4. 4 Add frozen meatballs and return to the oven; bake until meatballs are heated through, about 15 more minutes.
  5. 5 Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
  6. 6 Remove meatballs and tomato mixture from the oven. Add pasta and mix until well combined. Serve immediately.

By thedailygourmet

Spaghetti Bread

Spaghetti Bread

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a large baking sheet with cooking spray and sprinkle lightly with cornmeal.
  2. 2 Roll pizza dough on a floured work surface into a 9x12-inch rectangle.
  3. 3 Mix spaghetti with spaghetti sauce in a bowl until pasta is coated. Spread spaghetti and sauce down the center of the dough rectangle, leaving about 1 inch at the top and bottom uncovered. Spread meatballs in a line down the center of the spaghetti. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over spaghetti and meatballs. Roll the dough over the filling, starting at a long edge. Pinch ends and seam tightly closed. Transfer roll to the prepared baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until crust is browned and filling is hot, 20 to 25 minutes. Brush roll with melted butter and sprinkle with garlic salt. Serve warm or cold.

By sanzoe

The Best Baked Alfredo Spaghetti

The Best Baked Alfredo Spaghetti

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
85 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in boiling water, occasionally stirring, until halfway cooked through, about 6 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Stir provolone cheese blend, 1 jar Alfredo sauce, drained spaghetti, ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, and eggs together in a bowl. Pour into the prepared baking dish. Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbling, 60 to 75 minutes. Remove foil from baking dish and top spaghetti with remaining Alfredo sauce.
  5. 5 Stir marinara sauce and meatballs together in a saucepan; bring to a simmer, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until meatballs are heated through, 15 to 25 minutes. Spoon meatballs and marinara over baked spaghetti.

By ardomagala

Hearty Italian Meatball Soup

Hearty Italian Meatball Soup

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine tomatoes, beef broth, water, and Italian seasoning in a large pot; bring to a boil.
  2. 2 Add frozen meatballs, Italian-blend vegetables, and pasta; bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low. Cook until meatballs are heated through and pasta is tender, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Divide soup among bowls; garnish with Parmesan cheese.

By Suzanne Call

Easy Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs

Easy Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
270 min
Total
280 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Whisk together beef broth and condensed soup in a slow cooker. Add steak sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3 Stir in meatballs and onion. Cook on High for 4 hours.
  4. 4 Stir in sour cream. Continue cooking until sauce is heated through, about 30 minutes.
  5. 5 Serve and enjoy!

By Linnea Wittenburg Bennett

Meatball Soup

Meatball Soup

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add meatballs, tomato sauce, bouillon, oregano, basil, thyme, salt and pepper to taste, celery, carrots, and garlic, and simmer for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Add macaroni and cook until pasta is done. Top with parmesan cheese to serve.

By Lisa Dalby

Macaroni Meatball Soup

Macaroni Meatball Soup

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook the bell pepper and onion in the hot oil until the onions are translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the garlic, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, brown sugar, Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, meatballs, and water to the pot; bring to a boil. Stir the macaroni into the mixture and cook until the macaroni is cooked through, yet firm to the bite, 15 to 20 minutes.

By Chad6355

Italian Sunday Sauce

Italian Sunday Sauce

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
280 min
Total
300 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Sprinkle neck bones on all sides with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Heat 4 teaspoons oil in a large, heavy-bottomed stockpot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Place neck bones in the pot and cook for 6 minutes, flipping halfway through. Transfer to a plate.
  4. 4 Add sausage links to the drippings and brown for 3 minutes on each side, adding remaining oil as needed. Set aside with the pork.
  5. 5 Add onion to the drippings and season with salt. Cook, stirring often, until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.
  6. 6 Add tomato puree and crushed tomatoes, than add water and sugar; cook, stirring constantly, until smooth. Add bay leaf. Rub basil and oregano between your fingers to release the aroma and add to the sauce.
  7. 7 Slice sausages into large chunks and return to the pot with the neck bones; bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally. Add meatballs, reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 4 to 6 hours.
  8. 8 Remove neck bones and bay leaf. Remove any meat remaining on the bones, shred, and return to the sauce.
  9. 9 Serve and enjoy!

By Nicole McLaughlin

Easy Sweet and Spicy Meatballs

Easy Sweet and Spicy Meatballs

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
240 min
Total
245 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour taco sauce and grape jelly into slow cooker; whisk to integrate jelly into sauce.
  2. 2 Gently drop meatballs into the sauce.
  3. 3 Cook on Low until sauce is warm and meatballs are tender and flavorful, about 4 hours.

By Jeniflower

Cranberry Chipotle Meatballs

Cranberry Chipotle Meatballs

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
240 min
Total
250 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the meatballs into a slow cooker. In a bowl, mash the cranberry sauce roughly, and mix with the pineapple chunks, brown sugar, and chipotle chile. Pour the sauce over the meatballs, and stir to combine. Cover the cooker, set to Low setting, and cook until the sauce is thickened and the meatballs have absorbed the sauce flavors, 4 to 5 hours. Serve with toothpicks.

By Jshot21

Easy Instant Pot® Cocktail Meatballs

Easy Instant Pot® Cocktail Meatballs

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add apricot preserves, barbecue sauce, water, and crushed red pepper and whisk together. Add meatballs and stir to coat.
  2. 2 Close and lock the lid; turn venting knob to sealing. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. 3 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  4. 4 Arrange meatballs on a platter with toothpicks and additional crushed red pepper, if desired.

By France Cevallos

Grape Jelly Meatballs

Grape Jelly Meatballs

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
180 min
Total
190 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine grape jelly, chili sauce, and cayenne pepper in a saucepan over medium-high heat; cook until warm, 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Place meatballs in a slow cooker and top with grape jelly mixture.
  4. 4 Cook on Low for 3 to 4 hours.
  5. 5 Serve warm and enjoy!

By whatsup12399

One-Dish Meatball and Ravioli Casserole

One-Dish Meatball and Ravioli Casserole

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch casserole dish with olive oil spray.
  2. 2 Pour about 1/2 of the marinara sauce into the bottom of the dish. In a single layer, place 1/2 of frozen ravioli on the sauce along with 1/2 of meatballs, and 1 cup mozzarella cheese.
  3. 3 Place the remaining ravioli, meatballs, marinara sauce, and mozzarella cheese in that order on the casserole; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes. Cover with aluminum foil.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove the foil, and bake until casserole is bubbly and cheese is melted, about 20 minutes more. Sprinkle with additional grated Parmesan, if desired.

By lutzflcat