1 lb. ground beef
1 lb. ground pork or mild Italian sausage
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 tbsp. Italian seasoning
3 eggs
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 lb. mozzarella, cut into cubes
olive oil
marinara (jar or homemade)
1. In a large bowl mix beef through pepper. Form into 2" balls. Press a cheese cube in the middle and seal the meat around it.
2. Heat 1/2" olive oil in a large skillet. Brown meatballs and then set aside on plate.
3. Pour marinara sauce into pan; bring to a simmer. Add meatballs and simmer until cooked through, about 30 minutes.
4. Serve over spaghetti or on top of a hoagie.