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Baked Ground Beef Meatballs

Juicy Baked Ground Beef Meatballs Ready in 25 Minutes

Delicious Baked Ground Beef Meatballs, perfect for quick meals and freezer-friendly, ready in just 25 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 meatballs
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Meatballs
  • 2 lbs Ground Beef Use 80/20 for optimal moisture
  • 2 large Eggs Acts as a binder
  • 0.5 cup Breadcrumbs Traditional or gluten-free
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder For flavor depth
  • 2 tsp Onion Powder Enhances overall flavor
  • 2 tsp Kosher Salt Adjust to taste
  • 0.5 tsp Black Pepper Freshly ground recommended
  • Fresh Basil Optional garnish

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Cookie Scoop
  • meat thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) to ensure even cooking.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, then add ground beef, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix gently.
  3. Portion the mixture onto a lined baking sheet and roll into uniform balls.
  4. Bake for 12-14 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  5. Check for doneness with a thermometer; they should reach 155°F - 160°F.

Nutrition

Serving: 2meatballsCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 23gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 3mg

Notes

These meatballs are easy to freeze and reheat, making them perfect for busy nights!

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