This BBQ meatball bake is warm, saucy, and made for easy comfort meals. Tender meatballs are baked in a sweet-smoky BBQ sauce until bubbly and perfect for scooping. It’s simple, cozy, and great for casual dinners or game-day sharing.
Ingredients
- 1 lb frozen beef meatballs
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- Chopped parsley, for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly grease an 8×8-inch baking dish with olive oil.
- Add frozen beef meatballs to the dish in an even layer.
- Pour BBQ sauce over the meatballs and gently stir to coat evenly.
- Sprinkle garlic powder and black pepper over the top.
- Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
- Remove foil, sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar evenly on top, then bake uncovered for 10 minutes until melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Tip
Serve with slider buns, mashed potatoes, or over rice for an easy, filling meal.
This is one of those set-it-and-forget-it bakes that always disappears fast, so save it for your next busy night.
BBQ Meatball Bake
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Description
Easy baked BBQ beef meatballs with melted cheese, perfect for casual dinners and sharing.
Ingredients
1 lb frozen beef meatballs
1 cup BBQ sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp black pepper
Chopped parsley, for garnish
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly grease an 8×8-inch baking dish with olive oil.
2. Add frozen beef meatballs to the dish in an even layer.
3. Pour BBQ sauce over the meatballs and gently stir to coat evenly.
4. Sprinkle garlic powder and black pepper over the top.
5. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
6. Remove foil, sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar evenly on top, then bake uncovered for 10 minutes until melted and bubbly.
7. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
Serve with slider buns, rice, or mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American