Delicious Meatball Appetizers for your next party or gathering

These meatball appetizers are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party or a casual get-together. Made with a blend of ground meat, breadcrumbs, herbs, and spices, these bite-sized meatballs are packed with flavor. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for an irresistibly tasty appetizer that will impress your guests. Plus, they can be prepared in advance and reheated when needed, making them a convenient option for entertaining. Get ready to enjoy these delicious meatball appetizers that will leave everyone wanting more!

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1/2 pound ground pork
• 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1 cup marinara sauce
• Dipping sauce of your choice

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic, oregano, basil, thyme, salt, black pepper, egg, and milk.
3. Using your hands, mix the ingredients until well combined.
4. Shape the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
5. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through and browned on the outside.
6. While the meatballs are baking, heat the marinara sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat.
7. Once the meatballs are done, transfer them to a serving platter and serve with the warm marinara sauce and your favorite dipping sauce.
8. Enjoy these delicious meatball appetizers with your guests!

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