Cheesy Meatball Subs with Oven-Baked Fries
Ingredients:
1 bag (about 24 ounces) frozen meatballs (or homemade if preferred)
2 cups marinara sauce
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
6 hot dog rolls
3 string cheese sticks, halved
1 package frozen fries (your favorite variety)
Instructions:
1. Preheat the Oven:
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare the Meatballs:
Cook the meatballs according to the package instructions or prepare homemade meatballs. Ensure they are fully cooked.
3. Toast the Rolls with Cheese:
Place halved string cheese on the bottom of each hot dog roll.
Toast the rolls in the preheated oven for about 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the rolls are lightly toasted.
4. Warm the Marinara Sauce:
While the rolls are toasting, warm the marinara sauce in a saucepan over medium heat.
5. Assemble the Subs:
Once the rolls are toasted, place a generous amount of meatballs on each roll.
Spoon warm marinara sauce over the meatballs.
Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
6. Bake the Meatball Subs:
Place the assembled subs back in the oven for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
7. Prepare the Oven-Baked Fries:
While the subs are baking, prepare the frozen fries according to the package instructions.
8. Serve:
Once the subs are done, remove them from the oven.
Serve the meatball subs with a side of oven-baked fries.
9. Enjoy:
Dig in and enjoy the cheesy goodness of these meatball subs!
This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family, especially if they love cheese! Feel free to customize the toppings or add extra seasonings to suit your taste.