Savory Beef Balls
Juicy, flavorful, and packed with irresistible umami, these Savory Beef Balls are a must-try for meat lovers! Crafted with tender ground beef, breadcrumbs, and a touch of grated Parmesan, this recipe is elevated with fresh parsley, minced garlic, and a hint of Worcestershire sauce for bold, well-rounded flavor. Perfectly seared in olive oil for a golden, caramelized crust and then cooked to perfection, these beef balls are an easy 35-minute recipe that is both satisfying and versatile. Serve them as a hearty appetizer with your favorite dipping sauce or pair them with pasta, rice, or a crisp salad for a complete meal. Quick to prepare and generously seasoned, this dish is ideal for family dinners or casual gatherings.
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Ingredients
- 500 grams Ground beef
- 50 grams Breadcrumbs
- 30 grams Grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 Large egg
- 2 cloves Minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons Chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
Directions
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, egg, minced garlic, and parsley.
Step 2
Add Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper to the mixture. Use your hands to mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well incorporated.
Step 3
Shape the beef mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter, making sure they are tightly packed.
Step 4
Heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat.
Step 5
Place the beef balls in the pan, ensuring not to overcrowd them. Cook in batches if needed.
Step 6
Sear the beef balls on all sides until browned, about 5 minutes.
Step 7
Lower the heat to medium, cover the pan, and let the beef balls cook for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until fully cooked through.
Step 8
Serve warm with your choice of dipping sauce or as part of a main dish.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (940.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1977.6 |
| Total Fat 131.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 43.7g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.7g | |
| Cholesterol 579.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4655.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 103.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 19.2g | |
| Protein 101.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 81.0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 320.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 17.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1902.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories