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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

Turkey Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Melissa Clark
5930 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,930
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Kotlet (Meat, Potato and Onion Patties)
Farideh Sadeghin
422 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
422
or to save this recipe.
Chimichurri Meatballs
Ali Slagle
1390 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,390
35 minutes
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Classic Italian American Meatballs
Sue Li
975 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
975
1¼ hours
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Chicken Meatballs With Yogurt Sauce
Sue Li
735 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
735
35 minutes
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Meatball Guisada
Illyanna Maisonet
39 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
39
1 hour
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Green Goddess Chicken Meatballs
Dan Pelosi
272 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
272
25 minutes
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One-Pot Orzo and Meatballs
Yasmin Fahr
274 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
274
40 minutes
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Glazed Chile-Garlic Meatballs
Ifrah F. Ahmed
244 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
244
45 minutes
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Chicken Piccata Meatballs
Kay Chun
1239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,239
45 minutes
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Kefta Tagine With Jalapeño Yogurt Sauce
Nargisse Benkabbou
214 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
214
45 minutes
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Lion’s Head Meatballs
Sue Li
411 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
411
1½ hours
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Baked Salmon Meatballs
Dan Pelosi
325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
325
45 minutes
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Spaghetti and Meatballs for a Crowd
The New York Times, Pat Peyser
34 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
34
2 hours
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Baked Chicken and Feta Meatballs
Yasmin Fahr
1014 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,014
30 minutes
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Ssamjang Pork Meatballs
Samantha Seneviratne
1333 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,333
30 minutes
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Honey Lemon Chicken Meatballs
Carolina Gelen
270 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
270
50 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Chicken Meatballs
Christian Reynoso
231 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
231
35 minutes
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Adana Meatballs
Sue Li
665 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
665
1 hour
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Japanese Curry With Chicken Meatballs
Sohla El-Waylly
1494 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,494
45 minutes
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Berbere Meatballs
Ifrah F. Ahmed
316 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
316
25 minutes
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Ultimate Veggie Meatballs
Yotam Ottolenghi
226 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
226
1 hour
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Baked Chicken Meatballs
Lidey Heuck
675 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
675
1 hour
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Turkey Stuffing Meatballs
Dan Pelosi
307 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
307
or to save this recipe.
One-Pot Chicken Meatballs With Greens
Yasmin Fahr
5196 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,196
40 minutes
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Marsala Chicken Meatballs
Carolina Gelen
1442 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,442
1 hour
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Chicken Pesto Meatballs
Dan Pelosi
3920 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,920
or to save this recipe.
Glazed Lamb Meatballs With Golden Raisins and Pine Nuts
Kay Chun
287 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
287
50 minutes
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Grape Jelly Meatballs
Millie Peartree
264 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
264
6 hours 30 minutes
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Lemon-Dill Meatballs With Orzo
Ali Slagle
2725 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,725
40 minutes
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One-Pot Lamb Meatballs With Tomato, Fennel and Orzo
Carolina Gelen
114 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
114
45 minutes
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Lamb Meatballs With Pea Pesto
Kay Chun
266 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
266
30 minutes
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Calabrian Meatballs
Anna Francese Gass
1419 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,419
2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Chicken Kofta in Tomato Gravy
Zainab Shah
809 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
809
55 minutes
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Jerk Chicken Meatballs With BBQ-Pineapple Glaze
Millie Peartree
1999 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,999
30 minutes
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Porcupine Meatballs
Lidey Heuck
832 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
832
1 hour and 20 minutes
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Spicy Tahini Meatballs With Pita, Cucumber and Avocado
Ali Slagle
771 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
771
35 minutes
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Roasted Turkey Meatballs With Mozzarella and Scallions
Ali Slagle
991 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
991
25 minutes
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Kalleh Gonjeshki (Meatballs and Potatoes)
Naz Deravian
460 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
460
50 minutes
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Turkey-Ricotta Meatballs
Ali Slagle
2233 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,233
25 minutes
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Rao's Meatballs With Marinara Sauce
Adam Nagourney
3018 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,018
About 1½ hours
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
13989 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,989
20 minutes
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Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs
Sarah DiGregorio
860 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
860
4½ hours
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Moroccan-Spiced Chicken Meatballs
Lidey Heuck
3806 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,806
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs
Kay Chun
1917 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,917
50 minutes
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Skillet Meatballs With Peaches, Basil and Lime
Melissa Clark
7832 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,832
25 minutes
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Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
5673 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,673
20 minutes
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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
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