Oven-Baked Sicilian Meatballs Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Oven-Baked Sicilian Meatballs
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. In a large bowl, combine bread crumbs and milk; let stand for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in egg, cheese, onion, basil, pine nuts, currants, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add in sausage; mix well.
  5. Shape mixture into 24 meatballs; place meatballs in a 15 x 10 inch baking pan.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until meatballs are no longer pink; drain off fat; serve with hot cooked spaghetti or if preparing as OAMC, cool meatballs.
  7. OAMC-line a rimmed baking sheet with waxed paper; transfer meatballs to the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Freeze about 30 minutes or until firm; place meatballs in a freezer bag.
  9. Seal, label, and freeze for up to 3 months.
  10. To serve, thaw in the refrigerator overnight and add to your dish of choice until heated through.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 509.26 Kcal (2132 kJ)
Calories from fat 308.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.3g 53%
Cholesterol 143.64mg 48%
Sodium 1509.29mg 63%
Potassium 547.57mg 12%
Total Carbs 16.39g 5%
Sugars 6.64g 27%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 6%
Protein 33.14g 66%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 5%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 175.4mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 242.53 Kcal (1015 kJ)
Calories from fat 147.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.33g 53%
Cholesterol 68.41mg 48%
Sodium 718.77mg 63%
Potassium 260.77mg 12%
Total Carbs 7.8g 5%
Sugars 3.16g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 6%
Protein 15.78g 66%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 5%
Iron 1.7mg 20%
Calcium 83.5mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.8
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top