Description
If you love TJ’s dinner hacks, you’ll love this one! My homemade Trader Joe’s Italian Meatball Subs recipe is filling, easy, + delicious! Just 5 ingredients.
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Ingredients
- 1 lb. Trader Joe’s Italian meat balls
- 8 slices Italian bread or sourdough
- 4 Tbsp. garlic butter
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- red pepper flakes
Instructions
- Preheat broiler to high heat.
- Cook meatballs according to package instructions and set aside. Slice meatballs once cool enough to touch.
- Spread bread with garlic butter and broil for 2 minutes, until golden brown.
- Top garlic toast with a slather of marinara sauce, some of the sliced meatballs, and shredded cheese.
- Broil for another 1-2 minutes, until cheese has melted. Watch carefully so they don’t burn!
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Notes
- Topping amounts are up to you! Love sauce, add some extra. Prefer to serve the sauce on the side? Do it!
- You can also make your own garlic butter. Stir together minced garlic (or garlic salt) with softened butter.
Keywords: sandwich, meatballs, trader joes recipes