10 Marvelous Meatball Recipes To Make Everyone Happy

By Jenn Segal

Meatballs have the magical power to make people smile. Whether your family craves classic Italian or something more adventurous, these easy meatball recipes will make you the ultimate baller (sorry, couldn’t resist!).

Spaghetti and Meatballs

This spaghetti and meatball recipe is easy enough for a busy weeknight — and you’ll love that the meatballs are roasted in the oven instead of fried on the stovetop (healthier and less mess!).
Chicken Meatballs with Tomato-Balsamic Glaze

These light and elegant meatballs pair well with mashed potatoes or buttered noodles for an easy weeknight meal. You can also make minis for an appetizer.
Vietnamese-Style Meatballs with Chili Sauce

My husband calls these tasty Vietnamese-style meatballs “flavor bombs” (and that’s a good thing). I serve them over rice for a quick weeknight dinner.
Grilled Moroccan Meatballs with Yogurt Sauce

Meatballs on the grill? Yes, please! These Moroccan-style meatballs laced with warm spices are delicious over couscous.
Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs

The addition of turkey sausage and cheese makes these meatballs tender and full of flavor. And they’re a great way to sneak in some greens!
Swedish Meatballs

Though often served as an appetizer, Swedish meatballs are wonderful over noodles for family dinners.
Cocktail Meatballs

Throw away that recipe that calls for frozen meatballs and grape jelly – these homemade cocktail meatballs are so much better.
Italian Wedding Soup

The whole family loves this Italian wedding soup with tender meatballs, veggies and pasta in a rich, flavorful broth.
Turkey Meatballs

A weeknight dinner winner, these turkey meatballs are tender and full of flavor – and cleanup is a snap!
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

All the flavor of Buffalo wings, but in the form of meatballs—equally delicious as a crowd-pleasing appetizer or as a hearty dinner over rice.