Slow Cooker Cheese Stuffed Meatballs Recipes

Steps:

• Combine all sauce ingredients in slow cooker and stir. Set to high and cover while making meatballs, or for 30 minutes. (Or use pre-made/canned sauce.)
• Combine all meatball ingredients except the mozzarella in a large bowl. Using your hands, mix until fully combined.
• Take a golf ball sized piece of the ground beef mixture and place a piece of mozzarella in the middle. Press meat around the piece of cheese, fully enclosing it. Repeat until all meat is used.
• Place meatballs in slow cooker and submerge in sauce.
• Cover and cook on high for 2-2½ hours, or until meat is fully cooked.
• Serve by itself or over pasta.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl combine ground beef, ground pork, parmesan cheese, eggs, salt, pepper, garlic, basil, parsley and oregano.
• Add bread crumbs 1/2 cup at a time until mixture is not too wet and can be formed into balls easily.
• Form mixture into 12 balls using your thumb to press a hole into the center (You can also use a cookie scooper to make uniformed balls).
• Insert a piece of mozzerella into the hole and close the hole by pinching the meat mixture together around it.
• Heat a large saute pan over medium heat and drizzle olive oil into pan. Add meatballs and cook until just browned. Using a slotted spoon, transfer meatballs into a slow cooker. (If prefered you can bake meatballs in a deeper cookie sheet at 350 for about 30 min).
• Pour red sauce over the meatballs and cook on LOW for approximately 5 hours.
• Serve meatballs and sauce over spaghetti.

Steps:

• In large bowl, mix beef, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt, basil, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, garlic and eggs. Shape into 14 to 16 (2-inch) meatballs. Press 1 small mozzarella ball into center of each meatball, sealing it inside.
• In 10- to 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add meatballs; cook just until browned on all sides.
• Pour 1 jar of the pasta sauce into 3- to 4-quart slow cooker. Carefully place browned meatballs over sauce. Pour second jar of pasta sauce over meatballs.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 5 to 6 hours.
• When about 15 minutes are left, cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Serve meatballs and sauce over cooked spaghetti.

Steps:

• Place bread in small bowl; drizzle evenly with milk. Let stand 2 min. Mix with meat, Parmesan, garlic and egg in separate bowl just until blended. Shape into 12 meatballs.
• Cut 2 oz. VELVEETA into 12 small pieces. Insert 1 VELVEETA piece into center of each meatball, pressing meat mixture around VELVEETA to completely enclose VELVEETA.
• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add meatballs; cook 10 to 12 min. or evenly browned, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.
• Toss potatoes with dressing mix; place on sheet of foil sprayed with cooking spray. Drizzle with water. Fold foil to make packet. Place meatballs and potato packet, seam side up, in slow cooker; cover with lid.
• Cook on LOW 4 to 5 hours (or on HIGH 2 to 3 hours). Cut remaining VELVEETA into small pieces. Partially open foil packet; top potatoes with VELVEETA. Close packet. Cover slow cooker with lid. Cook 5 min. or until VELVEETA is melted.
• Serve potatoes with meatballs.