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Smoked Beef Meatball Subs

Smoked Beef Meatball Subs, a Burgers, Sandwiches & Wraps beef recipe, ready in 60 minutes, serves 8.

Smoked Beef Meatball Subs

Cook Time: 60 Minutes

Servings: 8

Ingredients: 26

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Ingredients

Meatball Ingredients

Marinara Sauce Ingredients:

Sandwich Ingredients:

Preparation

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat smoker to 275°F.

  2. Step 2

    Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well with hands, being careful not to overwork.

  3. Step 3

    Form into 2 oz. meatballs, and place on a large baking sheet.

  4. Step 4

    Place meatballs into smoker or oven and cook until the internal temperature is 160°F using a meat thermometer. Remove meatballs from smoker and set aside.

    Cooking Tip: If using an oven, cook at 400°F and cook for about 25 minutes or until the internal temperature is 160°F using a meat thermometer.

  5. Step 5

    In the meantime, make the marinara sauce. Heat oil in a saucepan over MEDIUM-HIGH heat. Add onion and chili flakes, and saute until onions are almost translucent; Add garlic and the remaining marinara sauce ingredients.

  6. Step 6

    Bring sauce to a boil, then reduce to a simmer; simmer for 15-20 minutes

  7. Step 7

    Assemble your subs: Place 2 slices of cheese on bottom of sub rolls. Add meatballs to each sub (about 4 per sub), cover with sauce, and sprinkle grated cheese and parsley on top.

  8. Step 8

    Return sandwiches to smoker at 350°F or oven to melt cheese.

  9. Step 9

    Remove from smoker after 3-4 minutes, after bread is toasted and cheese melted.

  10. Step 10

    Allow sandwiches to cool before serving.

Nutrition Information

1350 Calories; 587 Calories from fat; 65.5 g Total Fat (28.8 g Saturated Fat; 15.6 g Monounsaturated Fat); 262.6 mg Cholesterol; 3977.9 mg Sodium; 92.4 g Total Carbohydrate; 6.4 g Dietary Fiber; 90.9 g Protein; 12.6 mg Iron; 1104.8 mg Potassium; 0.2 mg Thiamin; 0.5 mg Riboflavin; 15.4 mg Niacin (NE); 0.8 mg Vitamin B6; 4.6 mcg Vitamin B12; 10.9 mg Zinc; 41.1 mcg Selenium; 178.9 mg Choline.

This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Niacin (NE), Riboflavin, Thiamin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, Zinc, and Choline.

Safe Handling Tips:

  • Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
  • Separate raw meat from other foods.
  • Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
  • Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
  • Wash all produce prior to use.
  • Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
  • Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
  • Refrigerate leftovers promptly.

For more information on degree of doneness and other cooking tips.

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1 comment on "Smoked Beef Meatball Subs"

LaDawn K. White

Something to look forward to making!