Casseroles are seriously the best. They’re so easy to make but are always a satisfying meal! If you love this meatball casserole, here are a few more recipes you should try: chicken parmesan casserole, baked chicken spaghetti, and Swiss chicken bake!
Easy Meatball Casserole
Looking for the perfect dinner solution that’s not only delicious but also hassle-free? Look no further than this meatball casserole recipe! It seriously is as tasty as it is effortless. Just layer your meatballs, noodles, marinara, and a generous helping of cheese in a baking dish. Then all you have to do is let the oven work its magic! I can’t even put into words how amazing this casserole is. It’s the perfect dinner for when you’re craving something hearty and savory with that golden, bubbly cheese on top we all love. The other great thing about this meatball casserole recipe is that you use frozen meatballs, so prep is a breeze! Trust me, your kids will be asking you to make this for dinner all. The. Time.
Meatball Casserole Ingredients
It only takes a handful of simple ingredients to put meatball casserole together. This makes it great for feeding a crowd! See the recipe card below for exact measurements. This recipe is Picky Eater Approved!
Rotini Pasta: A twisty pasta that’s fun to eat and captures the delicious sauce so well! Feel free to swap this out for any other type of pasta you like. Penne and rigatoni are great options. Frozen Meatballs: Frozen meatballs make this casserole so easy to prepare! Marinara Sauce: For some tangy, savory goodness. Make your own or use your favorite jarred kind! Mozzarella Cheese: Mozzarella is super gooey and melty. The perfect topping for this casserole. Parmesan Cheese: A dash of this cheese adds a salty, tasty kick to the dish. Dried Italian Seasoning: A mix of herbs and spices that makes everything taste a little more delicious.
Cheesy Meatball Casserole Recipe
Get ready for meatball casserole to be a new favorite with your family! It’s so simple that you’ll find yourself making it again and again.
Fresh Marinara Sauce: While jarred marinara sauce is convenient, making your own from fresh tomatoes and herbs can take the flavor to a whole new level. Find my full recipe here! Spaghetti and Meatball Casserole: Swap out the rotini for spaghetti noodles! It adds a classic twist to the dish. Make it Low-Carb: For a keto meatball casserole, use zucchini noodles instead of rotini! Add Fresh Herbs: Garnish your meatball casserole with fresh basil or parsley for some extra flavor and the perfect presentation!
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