Cooking Stars

Meatball Nirvana


Ingredients

·         1 pound extra lean ground beef
·         1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1 small onion, diced
·         1 dash hot pepper sauce (such as Frank's RedHot), or to taste 
·         1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 
·         1/3 cup skim milk
·         1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 
·         1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs 
·         1/2 teaspoon garlic salt 
·         1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning 
·         3/4 teaspoon dried oregano 
·         3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

 Instructions

1.      Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2.      Place the beef into a mixing bowl, and season with salt, onion, garlic salt, Italian seasoning, oregano, red pepper flakes, hot pepper sauce, and Worcestershire sauce; mix well. Add the milk, Parmesan cheese, and bread crumbs. Mix until evenly blended, then form into 1 1/2-inch meatballs, and place onto a baking sheet.
3.      Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, 20 to 25 minutes