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Dinner for 6

Slow Cooker Meatballs

Ground beef meatballs simmer slowly in marinara sauce until tender and safely cooked through.

$1.42per serving $
255 minstart to table
6servings

ItalianKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinnersSlow cooker

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley
  • 1 jar 24 ounces marinara sauce

Steps

  1. Mix the beef, breadcrumbs, parmesan, egg, garlic, salt, pepper, and parsley in a large bowl.
  2. Shape the mixture into small meatballs, making about 24 evenly sized pieces.
  3. Pour half the marinara into a 6-quart slow cooker and arrange the meatballs inside.
  4. Cover the meatballs with the remaining marinara sauce.
  5. Cover and cook on LOW for 4 hours, until the centers reach 160 F.

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