Editors’ Collection

Meatball Recipes

Sweet or spicy, glazed or crisp, these meatballs will disappear quickly when served as an appetizer or dinner.

Craig Lee for The New York Times

Recipes

Lamb Meatballs with Mint
Melissa Clark, Andrew Feinberg
137 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
137
2 hours 30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pasta With Meatballs
Nigella Lawson
878 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
878
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Chicken Miso Meatballs
Kay Chun
2921 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,921
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Lamb Meatballs With Spiced Tomato Sauce
Sam Sifton, Suzanne Goin
2645 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,645
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Sopa de Albóndigas (Mexican Meatball Soup)
Alexa Weibel, Wesley Avila
1041 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,041
1½ hours
or to save this recipe.
Spaghetti and Drop Meatballs With Tomato Sauce
Mark Bittman
4781 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,781
25 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pork Meatballs With Ginger and Fish Sauce
Kay Chun
6357 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,357
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Meatballs in Sour Cherry Sauce (Kabab Karaz)
The New York Times, Anissa Helou
157 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
157
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Crispy Lamb Meatballs With Chickpeas and Eggplant
Alison Roman
1076 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,076
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chicken Koftas With Lime Couscous
Nik Sharma
2781 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,781
25 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Cumin Lamb Meatballs With Tahini Yogurt Dipping Sauce
Melissa Clark
1806 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,806
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Suad Shallal’s Iraqi Lentil Soup With Meatballs
Joan Nathan, Suad Shallal
492 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
492
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Thai Rice Soup With Pork-Cilantro Meatballs
Julia Moskin, Leela Punyaratabandhu
930 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
930
2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Meatless Meatballs in Marinara Sauce
Melissa Clark
858 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
858
45 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Cheesy Chicken Parmesan Meatballs
Kay Chun
2947 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,947
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Lemony Chicken-Feta Meatball Soup With Spinach
Yasmin Fahr
7748 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,748
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chicken-Zucchini Meatballs With Feta
Ali Slagle
8643 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,643
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Scallion Meatballs With Soy-Ginger Glaze
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
2496 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,496
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Pete Wells, Jonathan Waxman
393 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
393
About 1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Vegetarian Kofta Curry
Tejal Rao
1850 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,850
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
25614 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,614
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Spicy Meatballs With Chickpeas
David Tanis
1044 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,044
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Vegetarian Meatballs
Kay Chun
497 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
497
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Sheet-Pan Sausage Meatballs With Tomatoes and Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2116 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,116
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pasta With Meatballs and Herb Sauce
Mark Bittman
437 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
437
30 to 40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Tsukune Miso Nabe (Chicken-Meatball Hot Pot in Miso Broth)
Tejal Rao, Naoko Takei Moore
484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
484
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Baked Ziti With Sausage Meatballs and Spinach
Colu Henry
2557 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,557
1¾ hours
or to save this recipe.
Korean Meatballs and Noodles
Florence Fabricant, Deuki Hong, Matt Rodbard
1437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,437
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Fish Koftas in Tomato and Cardamom Sauce
Yotam Ottolenghi
182 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
182
About 1½ hours
or to save this recipe.
Chicken Meatballs
Gabrielle Hamilton
336 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
336
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Meatball Toad-in-the-Hole
Yotam Ottolenghi
444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
444
About 2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Mini Meatball Soup With Broccoli and Orecchiette
Ali Slagle
3698 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,698
35 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Meatballs
Frank Bruni, "The Tucci Cookbook"
617 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
617
About 25 minutes
or to save this recipe.
One-Pot Meatballs and Sauce
Alison Roman
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
1 hour 15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pressure Cooker Lamb Meatballs
Mark Bittman, Lorna Sass
334 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
334
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chicken Nuggets
Ali Slagle
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Slow-Cooker Kofte in Tomato-Lime Broth
Ali Slagle
1026 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,026
4 hours 10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Albóndigas de la Familia Ronstadt (Ronstadt Family Meatballs)
Kim Severson, Linda Ronstadt, Lawrence Downes
196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
196
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Lamb Meatball and Semolina Dumpling Soup With Collard Greens
Yotam Ottolenghi
304 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
304
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Gingery Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Melissa Clark
1550 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,550
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

49 - 88 of 88 results

More Editors’ Collections