Meatball Parmesan Hero
This is all that a parm hero should be: a substantial filling with the bright and acidic flavor of tomato sauce paired with creamy cheese.
- Time: 60 min
- Servings: 4
Source: meatwave.com
Ingredients
- For the Sauce
- extra virgin olive oil
- teaspoons minced garlic
- teaspoon crushed red pepper
- can crushed tomatoes
- finely chopped fresh basil leaves
- Sugar, to taste
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- For the Meatballs
- pound ground beef chuck
- pound ground pork
- fresh breadcrumbs
- large eggs, lightly beaten
- grated Parmesan cheese
- tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
- teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Olive oil, for brushing
- ounces whole milk mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced or grated
- Italian hero rolls, halved