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Meatball Parm Bake

This classic Italian dish is made easy with this recipe. Juicy meatballs are baked in a delicious marinara sauce and topped with melted mozzarella cheese. Serve with pasta for a comforting and hearty meal.

Tasty Team
92% would make again
Total Time

35 minutes

35 min

Prep Time

15 minutes

15 min

Cook Time

20 minutes

20 min

Meatball Parm Bake
Total Time

35 minutes

35 min

Prep Time

15 minutes

15 min

Cook Time

20 minutes

20 min

Ingredients

for 4 servings

  • 1 baguette, 12-inch (30cm)
  • 2 cups marinara sauce (520 g)
  • 20 fully cooked meatballs
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (200 g)
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese (110 g)
  • ¼ cup fresh basil (10 g), chopped

Nutrition Info

  • Calories 920
  • Fat 55g
  • Carbs 59g
  • Fiber 4g
  • Sugar 10g
  • Protein 50g

Estimated values based on one serving size.

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. Slice the baguette into 1-inch (3cm) chunks, then transfer to a 9x13 (23 x 33cm) baking dish.
  3. Toss the bread in half of the marinara, then sprinkle with half of the mozzarella on top.
  4. Nestle the meatballs into the bread mixture evenly, then cover with the remaining marinara and mozzarella.
  5. Sprinkle ¾ of the parmesan on top, saving the rest for garnish.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes until the cheese has melted and is starting to brown.
  7. Serve with the remaining parmesan and basil.
  8. Enjoy!
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Meatball Parm Bake