Italian Sausage Meatballs with Fresh Herbs
Italian Sausage Meatballs with Fresh Herbs

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The Italian sausage perfectly matches other ingredients in the meatballs like fresh herbs, garlic and red pepper flakes. Meatballs are easy to pack for lunch. You can also do what Shalon does and keep your freezer well-stocked; whenever hunger hits, defrost a few for a convenient protein-packed snack.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook italian sausage meatballs with fresh herbs using 15 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Italian Sausage Meatballs with Fresh Herbs:
  1. Prepare 1 lb ground beef (or bison)
  2. Prepare 1 lb sweet Italian sausage
  3. Get 2 clove garlic, minced
  4. Take 1 sprig fresh rosemary, minced
  5. Make ready 3 sprigs fresh thyme, minced
  6. Take 1 long sprig fresh oregano, minced
  7. Take 1/4 cup roughly chopped flat leaf parsley
  8. Prepare 1/2 small yellow onion, roughly chopped
  9. Take 1/2 cup almond meal
  10. Make ready 2 eggs, whisked
  11. Make ready 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  12. Prepare 1 Black pepper
  13. Make ready 1/4 cup cream (optional)
  14. Make ready 1/2 cup finely shredded parmesan (optional)
  15. Get 1/4 cup bacon fat

Plenty of melted cheese and butter makes it lusciously rich. Sweet and tangy barbecue sauce makes these easy meatballs the perfect party appetizer or addition to any recipe that calls for them. We use sausage because of the seasoning and the higher fat content which keeps the meatballs from drying out. If fresh basil is not available, add a tablespoon of dried basil to the tomatoes before adding to the meatballs.

Instructions to make Italian Sausage Meatballs with Fresh Herbs:
  1. Remove the Italian sausage from its casing. Mix all of the ingredients, except bacon fat, together until well combined. With lightly oiled hands, roll the meatballs into the desired size.
  2. To cook, heat bacon fat in a saute pan over medium to medium-high heat. Once hot, add the meatballs. Fry 5–7 minutes, until bottom is browned.
  3. Turn meatballs to opposite side and fry until that side is nicely browned, another 5–7 minutes.
  4. Cut one open to determine if it is fully cooked on the inside. If not quite done, turn heat to low and cover pan for a few more minutes or put meatballs in a warm oven while you fry another batch.

This is a very versatile Italian sausage which can be used in many different ways. You can take it from mild I'll never buy premade Italian Sausage again. The key to making sausage is keeping it cold. Served them over egg noodles with a mushroom gravy and green beans. The sauce it's in is from my fresh tomato basil sauce recipe but I doubled it for this amount of meatballs.

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