tara’s bbq meatball subs
Servings: 5
Contributed by Tara Bench from Tara Teaspoon
Ingredients
FOR THE MEATBALLS
- 1 pound ground meatloaf mix
- 1 cup onion finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 egg beaten
- 2 teaspoons yellow mustard
- 6 tablespoons breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoons kosher salt
FOR THE SUBS
- ½ cup barbecue sauce
- 5 hero rolls
- 8 ounces sliced cheddar cheese
- ½ cup french-fried onions
- dill pickle slices
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375°F. In a large bowl combine 1 pound ground meatloaf mix, 1 cup finely chopped onion, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 beaten egg, 2 teaspoon yellow mustard, 6 tablespoon breadcrumbs and 1 teaspoon kosher salt. Form into 20 1½-inch balls and place on a large, foil-lined rimmed baking sheet. Bake until cooked through, 20 to 25 min. Transfer meatballs to a saucepan with ½ cup barbecue sauce and keep warm.
- Fill 5 rolls with cheddar and heat in oven until melted, about 5 min. Top with meatballs and sauce, French-fried onions and pickles.
NOTES
- Use water or non-stick spray to keep your fingers from sticking as you form the meatballs.
Nutrition
Calories: 749kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 40g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 143mg | Sodium: 1580mg | Potassium: 437mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 568IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 391mg | Iron: 14mg