Cheesy Meatball Sliders Recipes

BAKED CHEESY MEATBALL SLIDERS RECIPE WITH HAWAIIAN SWEET ROLLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F/176C degrees and heat through the meatballs in the marinara sauce over medium-low stove temperature.
• Lightly grease with butter a 9x12 baking dish. Separate the top of the bread bun from the bottom and place the bottom in the bottom of a 9x13 baking pan.
• Using a cookie cutter or your fingers, cut out 1 inch diameter circle in each top bun. Brush olive oil over the cut top of the bottom bread bun, then sprinkle with garlic power. Evenly distribute 1/2 cup of Stella Mozzarella or Fontinella cheese and the 1/2 cup of Asiago or Parmesan cheese over the top. Place dabs of the marinara sauce (about 1/2 cup) across top of cheese and top with the bread bun top layer.
• Place one meatball in each hole of the bun and can dab each with a little extra marinara, if desired. Evenly top with the remaining 1 1/2 cups of Mozzarella or Fontinella cheese.
• Cover top loosely with aluminum foil for 10 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 12 minutes, or until cheese is all melted and insides are heated through.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley. Serve immediately!

CHEESY MEATBALL SLIDERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Combine ground beef, bread crumbs, pesto and egg; mix lightly. Shape into 12 meatballs; place on a greased rack in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until browned and a thermometer reads 160°, about 35 minutes. Toss meatballs with sauce; set aside., Meanwhile, without separating rolls, cut horizontally in half; arrange bottom halves in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Place half of cheese slices over roll bottoms; sprinkle with oregano. Add meatballs and sauce. Top with remaining cheese slices and bun tops., Combine butter, olive oil, garlic, Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes; brush over buns. Bake, covered, for 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with Parmesan and shredded mozzarella., Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes longer. Sprinkle with basil before serving.

CHEESY STUFFED MEATBALL SLIDERS - LC

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a large bowl, add ground beef, egg, oil, cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic, salt, pepper, basil and parsley.
• Mix to combine, gently tossing a few times with your hands. Don't over-mix - it will result in tough meatballs!
• Spray a large baking dish with non-stick spray and add 2 cups of pasta sauce.
• Roll beef into golf ball-sized meatballs (about 3 tablespoons of beef), and press a cube of mozzarella in the middle.
• Seal the beef around the cheese and set in sauce.
• Once all meatballs have been added, sprinkle additional cheese and over top.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes or until meatballs are cooked through.
• Serve with additional sauce if desired, slider buns(oopsies), and a few slabs of mozzarella for topping.
• Makes about 15 meatballs.

CHEESY MEATBALLS SLIDERS RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375.
• Place the 12 frozen meatballs on a microwave safe plate. Thaw for about 30 seconds, turn over and thaw for another 30 seconds.
• Then place the meatballs in a skillet with 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce.
• Cook on medium high heat until the meatballs are heated through and covered in sauce.
• While the meatballs are simmering, cut the rolls in half leaving them attached.
• Place the bottom section of the rolls in a lightly greased 9 x 13 inch pan. Set a heated meatball that is covered in marinara sauce on each roll.
• Sprinkle Mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese over all of the meatballs. Place the top part of the rolls on top (they should still be attached to each other).
• Combine the melted butter, garlic salt and Italian seasoning together in a small bowl.
• Baste the top of the rolls with the buttery mixture. Then sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
• Cover the pan loosely with foil and bake for 8 minutes.
• Remove foil and bake an additional 4 minutes.
• Cut the rolls apart and serve warm.