Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, meatball sub casserole. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook meatball sub casserole using 14 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Meatball Sub Casserole:
- Prepare 1/3 cup green onions, chopped
- Prepare 1/3 cup green bell pepper, diced
- Prepare 1/4 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- Make ready 3 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
- Get 1 lb ground beef
- Take 1 loaf Italian or French bread, sliced into 1 inch thick slices
- Get 8 oz softened cream cheese
- Take 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- Prepare 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- Take 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- Prepare 2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- Get 28 oz jar spaghetti sauce, or homemade sauce if you prefer
- Get 1 cup water
- Make ready 2 garlic cloves, minced
Steps to make Meatball Sub Casserole:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine onions, bell peppers, breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese.
- Add beef and mix well. Shape into 1 inch balls. Place on a rack on a shallow baking sheet with sides. ( I use cookie sheet )
- Bake at 400°F until no longer pink in the middle. Usually 15 to 20 minutes.
- Reduce oven to 350°F.
- In a 9x13 ungreased baking dish, arrange the bread slices in a single layer.
- Combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, Italian seasoning and black pepper.
- Spread evenly over bread slices and top with 1/2 cup of the mozzarella cheese . I like using both mozzarella and parmesan cheese together.
- Combine spaghetti sauce, garlic and water, Add meatballs. Stir well to coat meatballs well.
- Pour over bread and cheese mixture evenly. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese.
- Bake uncovered at 350°F for 30 minutes or until heated through.
- If your in a hurry, you can also use the frozen meatballs, thawed to save time. I like using marinara sauce also in place of spaghetti sauce. Good either way.
- I grill up the leftover bread to use to soak up all the sauce :)
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