Ingredients
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup milk any fat percentage works
- 1 cup beef broth DIVIDED
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1/2 tablespoon kosher salt see notes
- 1/2 tablespoon pepper
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 2 pounds ground beef
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. Coat a baking sheet with rimmed edges with nonstick spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, milk, egg, parsley, oregano, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, garlic, and cup of the beef broth. Mix until well combined.
- Add the meat to the mixture and just combine. Do not over mix, but be sure seasonings are well dispersed.
- Scoop out about 1 tablespoon of the meat mixture, using a tablespoon measuring spoon or medium cookie scoop, and then gently shape into 1-inch meatballs. Place the meatballs onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Pour the remaining cup beef broth around meatballs, it is okay if the broth does not fully cover the pan.
- Bake the meatballs for 22-25 minutes, or until the broth is evaporated and the meatballs are browned.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes