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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
875 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
875
1 hour
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Chicken Miso Meatballs
Kay Chun
2910 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,910
20 minutes
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Lamb Meatballs With Spiced Tomato Sauce
Sam Sifton, Suzanne Goin
2633 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,633
1 hour
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Sopa de Albóndigas (Mexican Meatball Soup)
Alexa Weibel, Wesley Avila
1038 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,038
1½ hours
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Spaghetti and Drop Meatballs With Tomato Sauce
Mark Bittman
4770 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,770
25 minutes
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Pork Meatballs With Ginger and Fish Sauce
Kay Chun
6319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,319
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
1075 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,075
40 minutes
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Chicken Koftas With Lime Couscous
Nik Sharma
2767 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,767
25 minutes
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Cumin Lamb Meatballs With Tahini Yogurt Dipping Sauce
Melissa Clark
1799 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,799
20 minutes
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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
929 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
929
2 hours
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Meatless Meatballs in Marinara Sauce
Melissa Clark
857 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
857
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Cheesy Chicken Parmesan Meatballs
Kay Chun
2939 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,939
45 minutes
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Lemony Chicken-Feta Meatball Soup With Spinach
Yasmin Fahr
7709 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,709
30 minutes
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Chicken-Zucchini Meatballs With Feta
Ali Slagle
8545 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,545
45 minutes
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Scallion Meatballs With Soy-Ginger Glaze
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
2482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,482
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
25480 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,480
30 minutes
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Spicy Meatballs With Chickpeas
David Tanis
1044 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,044
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
2103 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,103
40 minutes
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Pasta With Meatballs and Herb Sauce
Mark Bittman
435 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
435
30 to 40 minutes
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Tsukune Miso Nabe (Chicken-Meatball Hot Pot in Miso Broth)
Tejal Rao, Naoko Takei Moore
483 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
483
30 minutes
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Baked Ziti With Sausage Meatballs and Spinach
Colu Henry
2545 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,545
1¾ hours
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Korean Meatballs and Noodles
Florence Fabricant, Deuki Hong, Matt Rodbard
1431 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,431
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
336 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
336
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
3696 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,696
35 minutes
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Meatballs
Frank Bruni, "The Tucci Cookbook"
615 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
615
About 25 minutes
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One-Pot Meatballs and Sauce
Alison Roman
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
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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Chicken Nuggets
Ali Slagle
675 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
675
40 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Kofte in Tomato-Lime Broth
Ali Slagle
1024 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,024
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
304 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
304
50 minutes
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Gingery Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Melissa Clark
1532 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,532
30 minutes
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