Meatballs are a classic comfort food. But who says meatballs have to be made from meat? This exciting collection offers 16 delicious meatball recipes to suit any taste.
Savor classic beef meatballs, enjoy healthy turkey or chicken options, or explore unique plant-based recipes made from veggies. Each recipe is easy to follow and uses simple, wholesome ingredients to ensure a tasty meal every time.
Italian Meatball Casserole

This Italian Meatball Casserole is a super simple dinner with your crockpot doing all the hard work. All you need to do is combine the ground beef, coconut flour, cheeses, and spices; in just a few hours, you’ll have a hearty but low-carb keto meatball casserole. This keto casserole is perfect for family dinners, game days, and get-togethers with friends! Get the recipe.
Meatballs and Gravy Recipe (IKEA-inspired)
It's Meatballs and Gravy Recipe - Ikea-inspired meatballs made with ground beef and turkey that are seared till brown and crispy and then simmered in the best ever homemade gravy. This hearty and satisfying dish is sure to become new family's favorite. Get the recipe.
Meatballs with Rice and Mushrooms
These easy Meatballs will give you the perfect meatless meatballs in a recipe that's both healthy and delicious! It's packed with comforting ingredients and along with a traditional flavor that's sure to win your heart. What's best is these are gluten-free too and can be ready in under 1 hour from scratch using pantry staple ingredients. Get the recipe.
Easy Baked Meatballs with Gruyere Fondue
These Easy Baked Meatballs with Gruyere Fondue are a true winter comfort food. They are loaded with comforting flavors and are perfect for delicious weeknight meal for the whole family. Get the recipe.
Teriyaki Meatballs
Say hello to Teriyaki Meatballs, an Asian-inspired delicacy that brings the perfect fusion of sweet, savory, and umami flavors. These tender, juicy meatballs are glazed with a luscious teriyaki sauce that adds a mouthwatering twist to your regular meatball recipe. Get the recipe.
Italian Wedding Soup with Chicken Meatballs
Italian wedding soup with chicken meatballs is filling, hearty and so tasty. It’s a chicken meatball soup which is made from scratch, and that means both the soup and the meatballs themselves. This mini meatball soup is such a wonderfully fresh dish! Get the recipe.
Lamb Meatballs with Cilantro & Lemon
Quick and Easy to make and full of delicious Lemon & Cilantro flavor these Lamb Meatballs work just as well next to a pile of indulgent mashed potatoes as they do as an appetizer or as part of a buffet. A staple in my home, I've made these little gems since I learned how to cook - and they never fail to satisfy. Get the recipe.
Sweet and Sour Meatballs
These sweet and sour meatballs are a great side for rice and veggies or even a meatball stir fry!
Meatballs are a classic party food. Put a try out with some toothpicks, and most of your guests will be quite happy. Get the recipe.
Mediterranean Meatballs
Mediterranean meatballs are a tasty and easy-to-make meal that's perfect for busy weeknights. Made with a flavorful combination of ground beef, garlic, and herbs, these meatballs are baked in the oven until golden brown and delicious. Get the recipe.
Slow Cooker Italian Meatball Recipe
This slow cooker Italian meatballs recipe is a very simple recipe that is wonderful to make for when company comes over, or just for a family dinner. It’s minimal prep, and cooks while you run errands. Get the recipe.
White Bean Meatballs with Mojo Sauce
Walnut and White Bean Meatballs with Mojo Sauce! Meaty, vegan meatballs with a citrusy, garlicky mojo sauce. Get the recipe.
Baked Mustard Chicken Meatballs
These baked mustard chicken meatballs feature lightly seared balls of ground chicken, rice, and spices baked in a creamy mustard sauce. The recipe makes plenty of meatballs to satisfy your hungry family on busy weeknights. Get the recipe.
The Ultimate Venison Meatballs
These easy venison meatballs are baked in the oven for a tender, meaty bite without any gamey taste. Enjoy with your favorite sauce & pasta! Get the recipe.
Ground Turkey Meatballs
Keto turkey meatballs are a healthy, low-carb alternative to traditional meatballs. Serve them with marinara sauce, BBQ sauce, or buffalo sauce for a delicious appetizer, a quick lunch, or dinner. Get the recipe.
Air Fryer Firecracker Meatballs
Air Fryer Firecracker Meatballs made with ground beef and homemade firecracker sauce will spice up your dinner table or party platter. They’re a tasty party appetizer, makes a great lunch or dinner option to serve with vegetables or rice. Get the recipe.
BBQ Vegan Chickpea Meatballs
Get ready to try these tasty vegan chickpea meatballs! Each bite bursts with smoky, savory goodness that will bring you back for more. These delicious appetizers are perfect for any gathering and impress your guests, leaving them begging for the recipe. Get the recipe.
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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