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marinara sauce with homemade italian meatballs

Fabulous Homemade Italian Meatballs

Lydia Menzies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 - 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs
  • 10- 15 large, fresh basil leaves (finely chopped)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 small sweet onion (finely diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (finely diced)

Instructions
 

  • Except the ground beef, thoroughly mix all of the ingredients together.
  • Next, add the ground beef and thoroughly mix again.
  • Shape mixture into meatballs
  • Place in cast iron skillet and cook over medium-low heat until cooked. Turn meatballs every few minutes while cooking.
  • Serve with pasta and marinara sauce.
  • Enjoy!