6 Meatball Recipes for When You’re Tired of Spaghetti

By Ashley Lall Updated: January 31, 2020

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Meatballs are chock full of hunger-fighting lean protein, and they can be a fun addition to your plate when you don’t feel like noshing on a regular piece of chicken or steak. But if you’re tired of eating spaghetti and meatballs, we get it. The dish might be a classic, but it can get boring after a while. The good news is, you can add meatballs to a bunch of different meals and make them healthy or make them deliciously indulgent. And whether you go with beef, turkey, or chicken, you’ll be pleased with your choice. Check out the meatball recipes below, and we promise, you’ll want to pack leftovers for lunch!

Cheddar-Stuffed Meatballs With BBQ Beer Sauce

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Super Bowl Sunday is upon us. If you're having guests over, why not wow them with some of these tasty little bites, stuffed with melty cheddar and topped with tangy beer sauce?

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Mediterranean Meatball Salad

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If you favor a lighter meal, you'll love this salad which combines beefy meatballs, roasted sweet potatoes, and a tangy lime and cumin Greek yogurt dressing.

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Italian Tomato Soup With Meatballs

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This hearty soup is a low-carb twist on the classic Italian dish, perfect for cold winter nights.

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Chipotle Barbecue Meatball Hero

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Ever tried your meatballs in a hero? This smoky variation will have you coming back for seconds.

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Stuffed Meatballs with Honey-Glazed Carrots

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These meatballs are stuffed with gooey mozzarella cheese and flavored with smoky bacon and mustard. Served up with sweet, honey-glazed carrots, you'll want to make this dish for dinner tonight.

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Sesame Meatballs with Teriyaki Vegetables

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Meatballs — Asian style! That's right. Mixed up with savory teriyaki sauce, spicy ginger, scallions, and sesame seeds, these meatballs served with roasted veggies are healthier — and more delicious — than takeout.

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