Cheesy Beef Meatballs with Veggie Pasta
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 5 · medium

A fun and kid-friendly dinner with hidden veggies! Tender beef meatballs are baked in a cheesy tomato sauce and served over a colorful veggie-packed pasta.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 can canned diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 8 ounces whole wheat pasta
- 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, egg, garlic powder, oregano, and salt. Mix well and form into 1-inch meatballs.
- 2
Place the meatballs on a baking sheet and bake for 15-18 minutes, until cooked through.


