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Mozzarella Meatballs with Roasted Potatoes is a mouthwatering dish featuring juicy beef meatballs enveloping a molten center of mini mozzarella, served alongside crispy roasted potatoes and sweet potato slices seasoned with aromatic spices. Perfect for an easy yet impressive dinner, this recipe combines bold flavors with tender textures for a delightful meal!
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Prepare the Meatball Mixture
Beef Minced Meat (500g): Place in a large bowl.
Egg Yolk (1): Add 1 egg yolk.
Fresh Parsley: Finely chop and add to taste.
Salt: Season with salt to taste.
Pepper: Season with pepper to taste.
Smoked Paprika (1 tsp): Add 1 teaspoon.
Oregano (1 tsp): Add 1 teaspoon.
Onion (1 small): Finely chop 1 small onion and add.
Mix all ingredients until well combined.
Shape the Mozzarella Meatballs
Divide the meat mixture into equal portions.
Shape each portion into a flat patty.
Mozzarella Mini (4 total): Place one mini mozzarella in the center of each patty.
Carefully fold the edges over the cheese and form each into a round meatball, ensuring the mozzarella is fully sealed inside.
Prepare the Roasted Potatoes and Sweet Potato
Potatoes (3 medium): Peel and slice evenly.
Sweet Potato (1 medium): Peel and slice evenly.
In a bowl, toss the potato and sweet potato slices with:
Salt: To taste.
Pepper: To taste.
Garlic Powder (1 tsp): Add 1 teaspoon.
Chili Flakes (½ tsp): Add ½ teaspoon.
Thyme (1 tsp): Add 1 teaspoon.
Ensure the slices are evenly coated with the seasonings.
Assemble and Bake
Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Arrange the seasoned potato and sweet potato slices on the baking sheet.
Place the prepared meatballs on top, spacing them evenly.
Bake for 30–35 min until the meatballs are golden brown and the potatoes are cooked through and slightly crispy.
Serve
Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Plate the mozzarella meatballs with the roasted potatoes and sweet potato slices.
Enjoy your delicious and satisfying meal!