Eggless Meatballs

Eggless Meatballs

Kids' favorite! Allergy-friendly!

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 8m
Cook Time: 25m
Total Time: 33m
Temp.: 400°F
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (12 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

343
Calories
17g
Fat
95mg
Cholesterol
15g
Carbs
3g
Sugar
31g
Protein
Eggless Meatballs

Recipe Description

Looking for the Best way to make delicious and Juicy meatballs? Perhaps you’re exploring an Egg free turkey meatball recipe? You might be wondering if you can achieve that perfect texture with ricotta cheese, cooked in oven. Instead of traditional binders, some recipes suggest alternatives. Have you considered using 2 tablespoons of buttermilk per egg, 3 tablespoons of plain yogurt per egg, 1/4 cup ricotta cheese per egg, or even 3 tablespoons unsweetened apple sauce per egg? It turns out, Yes, juicy meatballs are that simple. Forget about just breadcrumbs; you can try using Panko bread crumbs, whole rolled oats, and ground flaxseed. For binding and fluffiness, you might instead rely on yogurt. Some even experiment with mayo instead of eggs. Let’s dive into a fantastic Meatball recipe that explores these options, perfect for baby and the whole family.

What makes the best eggless meatballs special?

The magic of these meatballs comes from their binding and flavor. Using cheese, milk, and breadcrumbs gives us a nice texture. When we bake these, they get golden brown outside and juicy inside. The baking method keeps them healthier and helps them hold their shape. No falling apart here!

Where did I try no egg meatball recipe for the first time?

I always remember the first time I served these meatballs. My kitchen smelled of tasty tomato sauce, and kids gathered around the table. I placed the meatballs on pasta and watched nervously as they took their first bites. Their eyes sparkled, and smiles grew wider. That was pure culinary joy! I knew these eggless meatballs were a big hit.

Are Eggless Meatballs healthy? Customization Tips

These eggless meatballs are not just tasty; they are also healthier than fried ones. Baking reduces oil, making them lighter and more nutritious. This recipe is also easy to customize. For a healthier touch, use whole grain breadcrumbs or a mix of ground turkey and beef. If you are vegetarian, lentils or chickpeas make a great substitute. The options are endless, so everyone can enjoy these meatballs, no matter their diet.

Top Ingredients for Best Eggless Meatballs

Now, let’s explore the key ingredients that make these meatballs unique:

  • Ground Meat
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Cheese
  • Milk

Each ingredient has a vital role in crafting the ultimate eggless meatball. Ground meat delivers the core flavor. Breadcrumbs hold everything together and add crunch. Cheese introduces creaminess, while milk keeps the meatballs moist.

By carefully choosing these ingredients, we show that eggless can be full of flavor. Whether you cook for someone with an allergy or want to try a new dish, these eggless meatballs are sure to be a hit. Gather your loved ones, roll up your sleeves, and get ready for a comforting and inclusive meal!

Ingredients for Eggless Meatballs

Recipe Features

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Heat the oven

    1 min

    Preheat the oven to 400°F.

  2. 2

    Combine the meatball ingredients

    2 min
    Step 2 - Eggless MeatballsStep 2 - Eggless Meatballs

    In a large bowl, combine the beef, oregano, red pepper flakes, two sauces, onion, garlic salt, Italian seasoning, and salt. Stir in the cheese, breadcrumbs, and milk.

  3. 3

    Shape the meatballs

    5 min
    Step 3 - Eggless Meatballs

    Using your hands, take spoonfuls of the beef mixture and shape into balls, around 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Space evenly on a lightly greased baking sheet.

  4. 4

    Bake the meatballs

    25 min
    Step 4 - Eggless Meatballs

    Bake the meatballs for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.

  5. 5

    Serving Perfect Eggless Meatballs

    Step 5 - Eggless Meatballs

This Perfect Eggless Meatballs is the best meatball recipe with no eggs you will find! Try for yourself and let me know in the comments section if you agree!

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

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March 22, 2019
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Perfect eggless meatballs!

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