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These easy, cheesy meatballs are perfect for anything from a holiday party to a tailgating get-together—especially if you need to have a keto-friendly appetizer in the mix. The blend of Italian sausage and lean ground beef provide a great, flavorful base that isn’t overly greasy, and the kale and Fontina combo is a surefire crowd-pleaser. 

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Recipe Summary

active:
15 mins
total:
25 mins
Yield:
Serves 8 (serving size: 5 meatballs)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Preheat oven to 475°F. Using your hands, combine beef, sausage, kale, cheese, garlic, salt, pepper, and eggs until incorporated. Form mixture into 40 (1 1/2-inch) balls. Place meatballs in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.

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  • Bake in preheated oven until golden brown and cooked through, about 10 minutes. Spoon marinara onto a serving platter; place meatballs on top, and serve with toothpicks or tiny forks.

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