Italian Meatball Hoagies

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2
Delicious Italian Meatball Hoagies recipe for your lunch or dinner
in Sandwich

Prep

30 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

60 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

4 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 cup parmesan cheese , grated
2 garlic cloves , minced
2 tablespoons parsley flakes
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 lbs ground beef
2 cups saltines , crushed ( about 60 crackers )
2 cans tomato sauce
1/2 cup parmesan cheese , grated
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
12 submarine buns , sliced
mozzarella cheese ( optional )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12
Calories
543
Sugar
7g
Fat
29g
Italian Meatball Hoagies are a classic American recipe, inspired by traditional Italian meatballs, and served in a hoagie roll. The meatballs are made with a mixture of ground beef, egg, milk, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and spices, formed into 2-inch meatballs, and cooked in a tomato sauce until they are tender and flavorful. The hoagie buns are toasted and filled with hot meatball mixture, topped with melted mozzarella cheese, and served with a side of pasta salad or French fries.

Instructions

1.In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs and milk.
2.Add in Parmesan cheese, garlic, parsley flakes, oregano, and pepper, stirring until well combined.
3.Add in ground beef and crushed saltines, stirring until fully incorporated.
4.Form mixture into 2-inch meatballs.
5.In a large skillet, cook meatballs until browned from all sides.
6.Add in tomato sauce, Parmesan cheese, oregano, basil, parsley flakes, and salt, stirring until well combined.
7.Cover and let simmer for 20 minutes.
8.Preheat oven to 350°F, and toast submarine buns until lightly browned.
9.Place hot meatball and sauce mixture filling in each bun, and top with mozzarella cheese (if desired).
10.Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

These Italian Meatball Hoagies are filling and satisfying, packed with flavor, and perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.

Great for busy weeknights, and family-friendly.

CONS

This dish is high in calories and fat, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

These Italian Meatball Hoagies provide a good amount of protein, which helps to build and repair muscle tissue, and keep you feeling fuller for longer.
Tomatoes are a good source of vitamin C, potassium, and lycopene, which supports heart health, and helps to reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer.
Garlic has anti-inflammatory properties and helps to support immune function.

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