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Slow Cooker Meatball Marinara

A super easy way to a tasty fakeaway meatball sub
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine Fakeaway
Servings 2
Calories 516 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker
  • Grill (broiler) optional

Ingredients
  

  • 300 g Beef meatballs 10-12 meatballs
  • 600 g Tomato passata
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 2 tsp Dried oregano
  • 1 tsp Dried basil
  • 1 tsp Sugar

For the subs

  • 2 Soft 'sub' rolls or baguettes
  • 3 Mozarella slices cut into triangles

Instructions
 

  • In the slow cooker combine meatballs, passata, garlic, oregano, basil and sugar. Stir well.
  • Cook on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Cut your subs in half and spoon the sauce from the slow cooker onto both sides of the bread. Place 5-6 meatballs onto one side, spoon over some more sauce and top with mozarella cheese slices.
  • Optionally grill (broil) for 2-3 minutes until the cheese melts.

Notes

Nutrition calculations are estimates only.

Nutrition

Calories: 516kcalCarbohydrates: 64gProtein: 43gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 94mgSodium: 486mgPotassium: 1888mgFiber: 8gSugar: 21gVitamin A: 1578IUVitamin C: 33mgCalcium: 130mgIron: 21mg
Keyword 3 hour, 4 hour, Beef, Cheese, Fakeaway, Meatballs, subway
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