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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

Pasta With Meatballs
Nigella Lawson
874 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
874
1 hour
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Chicken Miso Meatballs
Kay Chun
2902 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,902
20 minutes
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Lamb Meatballs With Spiced Tomato Sauce
Sam Sifton, Suzanne Goin
2622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,622
1 hour
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Sopa de Albóndigas (Mexican Meatball Soup)
Alexa Weibel, Wesley Avila
1037 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,037
1½ hours
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Spaghetti and Drop Meatballs With Tomato Sauce
Mark Bittman
4760 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,760
25 minutes
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Pork Meatballs With Ginger and Fish Sauce
Kay Chun
6270 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,270
20 minutes
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Meatballs in Sour Cherry Sauce (Kabab Karaz)
The New York Times, Anissa Helou
156 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
156
45 minutes
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Crispy Lamb Meatballs With Chickpeas and Eggplant
Alison Roman
1072 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,072
40 minutes
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Chicken Koftas With Lime Couscous
Nik Sharma
2755 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,755
25 minutes
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Cumin Lamb Meatballs With Tahini Yogurt Dipping Sauce
Melissa Clark
1790 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,790
20 minutes
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Easy
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
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Thai Rice Soup With Pork-Cilantro Meatballs
Julia Moskin, Leela Punyaratabandhu
928 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
928
2 hours
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Meatless Meatballs in Marinara Sauce
Melissa Clark
855 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
855
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Cheesy Chicken Parmesan Meatballs
Kay Chun
2932 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,932
45 minutes
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Lemony Chicken-Feta Meatball Soup With Spinach
Yasmin Fahr
7655 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,655
30 minutes
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Chicken-Zucchini Meatballs With Feta
Ali Slagle
8436 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,436
45 minutes
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Scallion Meatballs With Soy-Ginger Glaze
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
2469 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,469
1 hour
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Spaghetti and Meatballs
Pete Wells, Jonathan Waxman
393 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
393
About 1 hour
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Vegetarian Kofta Curry
Tejal Rao
1849 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,849
1 hour
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
25331 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,331
30 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Meatballs With Chickpeas
David Tanis
1043 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,043
1 hour
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Vegetarian Meatballs
Kay Chun
497 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
497
50 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Sausage Meatballs With Tomatoes and Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2090 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,090
40 minutes
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Pasta With Meatballs and Herb Sauce
Mark Bittman
434 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
434
30 to 40 minutes
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Easy
Tsukune Miso Nabe (Chicken-Meatball Hot Pot in Miso Broth)
Tejal Rao, Naoko Takei Moore
482 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
482
30 minutes
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Baked Ziti With Sausage Meatballs and Spinach
Colu Henry
2533 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,533
1¾ hours
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Korean Meatballs and Noodles
Florence Fabricant, Deuki Hong, Matt Rodbard
1428 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,428
45 minutes
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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
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Chicken Meatballs
Gabrielle Hamilton
334 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
334
45 minutes
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Meatball Toad-in-the-Hole
Yotam Ottolenghi
443 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
443
About 2 hours
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Mini Meatball Soup With Broccoli and Orecchiette
Ali Slagle
3687 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,687
35 minutes
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Meatballs
Frank Bruni, "The Tucci Cookbook"
613 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
613
About 25 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Meatballs and Sauce
Alison Roman
678 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
678
1 hour 15 minutes
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Pressure Cooker Lamb Meatballs
Mark Bittman, Lorna Sass
333 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
333
30 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Nuggets
Ali Slagle
673 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
673
40 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Kofte in Tomato-Lime Broth
Ali Slagle
1021 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,021
4 hours 10 minutes
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Albóndigas de la Familia Ronstadt (Ronstadt Family Meatballs)
Kim Severson, Linda Ronstadt, Lawrence Downes
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
50 minutes
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Lamb Meatball and Semolina Dumpling Soup With Collard Greens
Yotam Ottolenghi
303 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
303
50 minutes
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Gingery Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Melissa Clark
1516 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,516
30 minutes
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Easy
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