Spicy Italian Meatball Subs
Prep 25 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

Juicy beef and pork meatballs in a zesty tomato sauce, served on toasted Italian rolls with melty mozzarella cheese. A family-friendly twist on classic Italian flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 lb ground pork
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
- 1 egg, beaten
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 4 Italian sub rolls, split and toasted
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, egg, garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper. Mix gently until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
- 2
Roll the mixture into 16 evenly-sized meatballs, about 2 inches in diameter.


