Description
Quick and easy air fryer BBQ meatballs ready in just 15 minutes.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, BBQ sauce, Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Mix until well combined.
- Shape the mixture into meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place the meatballs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
- Check for doneness and ensure internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
- Remove meatballs and serve with extra BBQ sauce if desired.
Notes
- Adjust cooking time based on the size of meatballs.
- Use lean ground beef for a healthier option.
- Experiment with different BBQ sauces for flavor variations.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 meatballs
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: 15 minute air fryer bbq meatballs, quick meatballs, easy appetizers