Chili Meatball Subs Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chili meatball subs are a delicious twist on the classic meatball sub. These subs are packed with flavor, combining juicy meatballs with a spicy chili sauce. The meatballs are made with a mixture of ground beef, breadcrumbs, and spices, and are cooked until tender and flavorful. The chili sauce is made with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and a blend of spices, creating a rich and hearty sauce. The meatballs and chili sauce are then layered onto a sub roll and topped with melted cheese for a satisfying and comforting meal.

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45minstotal
15minsPrep
30minsCook
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Ingredients for Chili Meatball Subs Recipe

  • 0.17 pound Ground Beef
  • 0.08 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 0.17 Egg
  • 0.17 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 0.17 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 0.17 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.08 cup Diced Onions
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 can Diced Tomatoes
  • 0.17 can Tomato Sauce
  • 0.33 tablespoon Chili Powder
  • 0.17 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.08 teaspoon Paprika
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 0.67 Sub Rolls
  • 0.17 cup Shredded Cheese

Directions: Chili Meatball Subs Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  • STEP 2.Shape the mixture into meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
  • STEP 3.Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the meatballs and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
  • STEP 4.In a separate pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, and cook until softened.
  • STEP 5.Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper to the pot. Stir to combine.
  • STEP 6.Simmer the sauce for 15-20 minutes, until thickened.
  • STEP 7.Add the cooked meatballs to the sauce and simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
  • STEP 8.Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • STEP 9.Slice the sub rolls in half lengthwise and place them on a baking sheet.
  • STEP 10.Spread a layer of the chili sauce on each sub roll, then top with meatballs and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  • STEP 11.Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • STEP 12.Serve the chili meatball subs hot, with additional chili sauce on the side for dipping.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra heat, add some diced jalapenos or a pinch of cayenne pepper to the chili sauce.
  • You can make the meatballs ahead of time and freeze them for later use.
  • If you prefer a milder flavor, reduce the amount of chili powder and cumin in the sauce.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover chili meatball subs can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the subs in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Serve the subs with a side of coleslaw or a green salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
263
calories per serving
15 g Fat20 g Protein10 g Carbs10 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    15g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Carbs
    10g
  • Fiber
    10g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    10g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Fiber
    10g

Fats

  • Fat
    15g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    79mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    1372mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    84mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    56mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    75mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    217mg
  • Selenium
    13mcg
  • Zinc
    4mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp