Easy Cheesey Meatball Pie Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
• Cut a 1 pound ball of pizza dough in half and roll out two large discs of dough.
• Spray the inside of a springform pan with cooking spray and lay in one of the dough discs. Press the dough into the corners.
• Sprinkle the olive oil, 2 cloves of the minced garlic, salt, and pepper on the dough and brush to cover the surface. Press the bottom of the dough with a fork.
• Bake until the dough is cooked and lightly golden brown, 15 minutes.
• Mix together the tomato puree, dried basil, 4 cloves of minced garlic, dried oregano, and tomato paste in a bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Into the partially cooked bottom layer of pizza dough, shingle a layer of mozzarella slices and then a layer of the homemade marinara sauce.
• Spiral the meatballs in the dish as tightly as possible. Cover with more marinara sauce.
• Add a layer of caramelized onions, and more sliced mozzarella.
• Add the green, yellow, and orange bell peppers on top of the mozzarella.
• Cut the second piece of dough into strips to form into a lattice pattern on top of the pie.
• Brush with 2 tablespoons more of olive oil, 2 cloves minced garlic, and kosher salt.
• Bake for 40 minutes to an hour, or until the dough on top is browned and the sauce, meatballs, and cheese are heated through.
• Slice the pie, serve with extra marinara sauce and grated parmesan.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Mix bread crumbs and milk in medium bowl. Let stand 15 min.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Add meat, 1/4 cup cheese and pepper to bread crumb mixture; mix just until blended. Shape into 36 meatballs, each about 1 inch in diameter. Place in single layer on foil-covered rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake 20 min. or until done (160°F). Meanwhile, heat pasta sauce in small saucepan on medium heat.
• Transfer meatballs to platter; top with sauce. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

Steps:

• 1 Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 9-inch glass pie plate or deep-dish pie plate with cooking spray. 2 In small bowl, toss potatoes with salt and pepper. Layer potatoes, peas, meatballs and cheese in pie plate. 3 In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix, milk and eggs with fork or wire whisk until blended. Pour into pie plate. 4 Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until center is set and top is golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting. Expert Tips Frozen meatballs are available in a variety of flavors. Plain meatballs are used in this pie, but Swedish meatballs with subtle spices and Italian meatballs with a heartier flavor can also be used.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and green pepper, then sprinkle with salt and pepper and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and Italian seasoning and cook for another 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the meatballs, marinara sauce and cheese. Add the cooked onion and pepper mixture. Mix to combine, then transfer to the prepared baking dish. Top with the crushed croutons. Bake until the cheese is melted and bubbling, 30 to 35 minutes. (If the topping starts to get too brown, loosely cover with foil toward the end of the bake.)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Add the arrabbiata sauce to a 12-inch cast-iron skillet and top with the peppers. Add the meatballs, then bake until the meatballs are cooked through, 18 to 20 minutes. Remove the meatballs from the oven, then turn the oven to the broiler setting.
• Sprinkle the crushed red pepper flakes over the meatballs, then lay a slice of mozzarella over the top of each meatball. Place under the broiler for 3 to 4 minutes to melt the cheese, watching closely so that nothing burns. Scatter over the torn basil.
• Serve with crusty bread and a dressed salad.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk egg, milk, minced onion, 2 tablespoons chili powder, salt and pepper; stir in crushed crackers. Add beef, sausage and cheese; mix lightly but thoroughly., Shape mixture into 1-in. balls. Place meatballs on greased racks in 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake until browned, 15-18 minutes., Meanwhile, in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine soup, water, brown sugar and remaining chili powder. Gently stir in meatballs. Cook, covered, on low until meatballs are cooked through, 4-5 hours.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients (mixture will be soft). Divide into fourths; shape each portion into 12 small meatballs. Brown meatballs in batches in a large skillet; drain and set aside., Drain tomatoes, reserving liquid. Combine liquid with cornstarch; pour into skillet. Add tomatoes and bouillon; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Stir in peas and carrots. Remove from heat and set aside., Preheat oven to 400°. For crust, in a large bowl, combine flour and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing lightly with a fork. Transfer to a lightly floured surface. Knead gently to form a dough. (Mixture will be very crumbly at first, but will come together and form a dough as it's kneaded.) Divide dough in half., Roll each half of dough between two pieces of lightly floured waxed paper to a 1/8-in.-thick circle. Remove top piece of waxed paper from one pastry circle; invert onto a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Remove remaining waxed paper. Trim pastry even with rim. Add meatballs; spoon tomato mixture over top., Remove top piece of waxed paper from remaining pastry circle; invert onto pie. Remove remaining waxed paper. Trim, seal and flute edge. Cut slits in top; brush with cream., Bake until crust is golden brown, 45-50 minutes. Cover edges loosely with foil during the last 10 minutes if needed to prevent overbrowning. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.