Cheese Stuffed Meatballs with a Kick
Cheese Stuffed Meatballs with a Kick is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that will leave your taste buds craving for more. These meatballs are perfect for any occasion and are sure to impress your guests. The combination of juicy meatballs, melted cheese, and a spicy kick is simply irresistible.
To make Cheese Stuffed Meatballs with a Kick, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 4 ounces cheddar cheese, cut into small cubes
- 1/4 cup hot sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tablespoon butter
For the meatballs:
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F.
2. In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.
3. Take a small amount of the meat mixture and flatten it in your palm.
4. Place a small cube of cheddar cheese in the center of the flattened meat and roll it into a ball, making sure the cheese is completely covered.
5. Repeat until all the meat mixture is used up.
6. Place the meatballs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until cooked through.
For the sauce:
1. In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
2. Add the hot sauce and honey and stir until well combined.
3. Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
To serve:
1. Place the meatballs on a serving platter and drizzle the sauce over them.
2. Garnish with chopped parsley or green onions, if desired.
These Cheese Stuffed Meatballs with a Kick are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party, game day, or just a weeknight dinner. The combination of juicy meatballs, melted cheese, and a spicy kick is sure to please everyone's taste buds. This dish is a perfect appetizer or main course and is easy to make.
Type of dish: Appetizer/Main Course
Main ingredients: Ground beef, cheddar cheese, hot sauce
