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Rooster Parmesan Meatballs – The Nation Cook dinner


Rooster Parmesan Meatballs are baked meatballs which are completely seasoned and simmered in marinara sauce. A enjoyable twist on the traditional hen parmesan!

A FLAVORFUL, FUN TWIST TO A CLASSIC DISH

These Rooster Parmesan Meatballs take every thing that you just love about traditional Rooster Parm and turns it right into a enjoyable little meal with out loads of work. This recipe ended up being a contented accident. I used to be going to make hen sandwiches with the bottom hen meat I had however realized I had forgotten the buns so we needed to flip the change and I ended up going with meatballs as an alternative – ha! I simply threw on some marinara sauce and cheese and it ended up being a incredible meal! I feel the very best half about that is how versatile they’re. So some ways to serve them!

Looking down on a large baking dish of Chicken Parmesan Meatballs.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: 

What measurement baking dish will this work in?

I made this in a 9×9-inch baking dish. This might be made in a 9×13-inch baking dish or an 11×7-inch baking dish if that’s all you might have.

What can I take advantage of as an alternative of floor hen?

This meatball recipe might be completed with floor turkey.

What to serve with Rooster Parm Meatballs?

Serve with any type of pasta and/or a salad. Additionally they make for nice meatball subs!

Are you able to double this recipe?

You guess. Relying on what measurement baking dish you might have, it’s possible you’ll must make the second portion in a separate dish. It might even be a terrific concept to double this recipe to freeze some for later!

Can I make this with extra sauce?

Like just a little additional sauce? If you need extra sauce, you should use a 32 ounce jar marinara sauce. You possibly can even make some sauce from scratch for those who desire!

How lengthy are leftovers good for?

You possibly can hold the leftovers within the fridge for as much as 5 days in a correct hermetic container. You possibly can freeze the pre-cooked or cooked meatballs within the freezer for as much as 3 months. 

A large serving bowl of Chicken Parmesan Meatballs.A large serving bowl of Chicken Parmesan Meatballs.

INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)

  • floor hen – as I said above, you possibly can positively make this with floor turkey.
  • shredded mozzarella – if you could find the Kraft Creamy Soften Shredded mozzarella with cream cheese, I extremely suggest it. It melts so properly!
  • shredded parmesan cheese– you should use grated Parmesan cheese as an alternative
  • Italian breadcrumbs – for those who solely have common breadcrumbs then go along with that.
  • milk
  • egg – this simply acts as a binder to carry the meat collectively.
  • Italian seasoning
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • salt and pepper
  • marinara sauce – I like Rao’s jarred stuff however I often find yourself going with no matter I can get on sale so please use what you want! I even have a simple Do-it-yourself Marinara Sauce recipe for those who’d wish to strive that!
Ground chicken, shredded mozzarella, shredded Parmesan, Italian bread crumbs, egg, milk, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, marinara, and parsley. Ground chicken, shredded mozzarella, shredded Parmesan, Italian bread crumbs, egg, milk, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, marinara, and parsley.

HOW TO MAKE CHICKEN PARMESAN MEATBALLS

Preheat the oven to 400° F. To a bowl add the bottom hen, 1/2 cup mozzarella shredded cheese, parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, and dried seasonings.  Combine with a spoon or use clear arms to combine till simply mixed. Put aside. 

A bowl of ground chicken, 1/2 cup mozzarella shredded cheese, parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, and dried seasonings.A bowl of ground chicken, 1/2 cup mozzarella shredded cheese, parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, and dried seasonings.

To a 2.5 quart (or 9×9-inch) baking dish add half of the jar of marinara sauce. Make 18 meatballs and add them to the baking dish. Every meatball is 2 Tablespoons.

Marinara sauce being added to a baking dish and unbaked meatballs in it.Marinara sauce being added to a baking dish and unbaked meatballs in it.

Bake uncovered for Quarter-hour. Prime the meatballs with the rest of the sauce.

Baked meatballs in sauce then covered with more marinara sauce.Baked meatballs in sauce then covered with more marinara sauce.

Add shredded mozzarella cheese. Bake uncovered for 10-Quarter-hour or till the interior temperature reaches 165° F.

Shredded cheese on top of Chicken Parmesan Meatballs in marinara sauce.Shredded cheese on top of Chicken Parmesan Meatballs in marinara sauce.

Take away from the oven and prime with the dried parsley (non-obligatory). 

A plate of spaghetti and Chicken Parm Meatballs.A plate of spaghetti and Chicken Parm Meatballs.

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A big serving bowl of Chicken Parmesan Meatballs.A big serving bowl of Chicken Parmesan Meatballs.

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  • Please confer with my FAQ’s (Often Requested Questions) and ingredient record above for different substitutions or for the solutions to the commonest questions.

Course: Dinner, Primary Course

Delicacies: American

Energy: 508kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 42g | Fats: 28g | Sodium: 1958mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g

“The Nation Cook dinner” shouldn’t be a dietician or nutritionist, and any dietary data shared is an estimate. If calorie rely and different dietary values are essential to you, we suggest operating the components via whichever on-line dietary calculator you favor. Energy and different dietary values can range fairly a bit relying on which manufacturers had been used.

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