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Meatball Sandwiches

Hearty and beefy meatballs smothered with a garlicky tomato sauce, smothered in mozzarella all in a crusty roll.
Course Main
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 4
Author www.sanpasqualskitchen.com

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 egg lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs plain or Italian
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 24 oz jar of strained tomatoes
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 4 crusty rolls split and toasted
  • 8 oz mozzarella cheese shredded

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine meat, egg, bread crumbs and seasonings. Shape into 1 1/2" meatballs.
  • In a large skillet, brown meatballs on all sides. Remove meatballs and drain all but 2 tbsp of oil.
  • With the pan over a low heat, add chopped garlic and cook for until golden about 2 minutes.
  • Add jar of tomatoes and oregano and stir. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Fill toasted rolls with sliced meatballs. Top with cheese and bake for 5 minutes or until cheese melted at 350°.