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Meatball Grinder
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Meatball Grinder

27 ingredients 1 hr + 40 min 4 sandwiches openrecipes
Meatball Grinder

"Meatball grinders are perfect for game day. Tender meatballs are simmered in marinara sauce, then loaded into hoagie rolls and topped with mozzarella cheese."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1862
Calories
109g
Protein
94g
Fat
136g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 21 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Mascarpone 2 tbsp (28g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meatball not in our table 0
Spread not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Meatballs:
  • 1 cup soft bread crumbs
  • 1 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 pound sweet Italian sausage
  • 1 cup prepared marinara sauce
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup olive oil for frying
  • 1 cup prepared marinara sauce
  • Filling:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 serrano pepper, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Marsala wine
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • Assembly:
  • 4 Italian-style hoagie buns, split lengthwise
  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese, divided
  • 1/4 cup garlic basil spread (see footnote for recipe link)
  • 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil, divided
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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