Our Recipes

Free Range Meatballs & Egg-celent Noodles

Tender, delicious meatballs on a light and creamy pasta dish.

Img 6702
Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time35 mins
 1 lb Meridian Free Range Ground Beef (or turkey!)
 1 shallot, thinly sliced
 2 Free Range eggs
 1 cup breadcrumbs
 2 tbsp olive oil
 2 cups beef broth
 2 cups cream
 2 cups parmesan cheese
 2 tbsp Meridian Italian Rub
 2 package Farmers Gold Egg Noodles
 salt & pepper
 fresh chopped parsley
1

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, shallot, eggs, parmesan cheese, Italian Rub, salt, pepper, and 1/2 cup parmesan cheese.

2

Roll mixture into meatballs that slightly larger than a golf ball.

3

Heat olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.

4

Add meatballs, flipping every 2 minutes or so, until browned on all sides and cook through (easiest way to test is by cutting a meatball in half and ensuring there is no pink on the inside)

5

Once meatballs are fully cooked, set aside on a plate off of the heat.

6

Heat a pot of salted water to a boil and cook noodles until tender. Drain water from noodles.

7

Add beef broth, cream, and salt and pepper to the pan/skillet.

8

Bring beef broth mixture to a boil and add egg noodles.

9

Add parmesan cheese and stir until melted.

10

Return meatballs to the pan and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

11

Serve with garlic bread and roasted heirloom tomato salad (see our recipe!).

Ingredients

 1 lb Meridian Free Range Ground Beef (or turkey!)
 1 shallot, thinly sliced
 2 Free Range eggs
 1 cup breadcrumbs
 2 tbsp olive oil
 2 cups beef broth
 2 cups cream
 2 cups parmesan cheese
 2 tbsp Meridian Italian Rub
 2 package Farmers Gold Egg Noodles
 salt & pepper
 fresh chopped parsley

Directions

1

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, shallot, eggs, parmesan cheese, Italian Rub, salt, pepper, and 1/2 cup parmesan cheese.

2

Roll mixture into meatballs that slightly larger than a golf ball.

3

Heat olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.

4

Add meatballs, flipping every 2 minutes or so, until browned on all sides and cook through (easiest way to test is by cutting a meatball in half and ensuring there is no pink on the inside)

5

Once meatballs are fully cooked, set aside on a plate off of the heat.

6

Heat a pot of salted water to a boil and cook noodles until tender. Drain water from noodles.

7

Add beef broth, cream, and salt and pepper to the pan/skillet.

8

Bring beef broth mixture to a boil and add egg noodles.

9

Add parmesan cheese and stir until melted.

10

Return meatballs to the pan and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

11

Serve with garlic bread and roasted heirloom tomato salad (see our recipe!).

Notes

Free Range Meatballs & Egg-celent Noodles
Related Recipes
Ceasar pasta salad
Simple, yet delicious. Serve on it’s own or as a side to your favourite dish. A great way to get rid of that leftover pasta!