Stuffed Meatballs

Name: Stuffed Meatballs - Pinch of Nom Slimming Recipes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min

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25MINS
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Delicious, rich tomato sauce and meatballs oozing with cheese . . . and this is slimming food? Yes! A small amount of mozzarella can go a long way into making these tasty meatballs seem like an absolute treat. So quick and easy to prepare, they can be whipped up on a weeknight for a busy family, with no fuss.

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Meaty meatballs with ooze of cheese inside in tasty sauce

I thought stuffing the meatballs with cheese would prove difficult but it was easy. I cooked the meatballs on bake in my ninja & that worked well. Next time I need to up the seasoning and will try a different cheese. Delicious meal.

Switch to meat free for and ultimate veggie treat meal, better than the standard meatballs

I added some low fat cream cheese to the sauce to make a creamy sauce. I substituted the parsley for coriander in the meatballs, served with roasted cauliflower and pasta...yummy

Another success with the family.

My meatball mix was a little bit wet so I added 1/2 a crushed up weetabix to stiffen up the mixture.

Sooo tasty and filling! A family favorite! Highly recommend

Very yummy with beef and pork! Worth trying with 5% pork mince.

Stuffed meatballs

I used grated mozzarella for the cheese stuffing and blitzed the sauce.

Try adding some finely chopped spinach.

Combine finely chopped spinach with the mozzarella. Absolutely delicious.