How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Macaroni With Meatballs?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8.75 oz ground beef, 4 1/2 cups breadcrumbs, 1 None small potato, peeled, grated, 1 None small carrot, grated, and more.

Is Macaroni With Meatballs suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Macaroni With Meatballs falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Macaroni With Meatballs?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Macaroni With Meatballs Recipe

Name: Macaroni With Meatballs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8.75 oz ground beef; 4 1/2 cups breadcrumbs; 1 None small potato, peeled, grated; 1 None small carrot, grated; 1 None small zucchini, grated; 2 None spring onions, finely chopped; 1 None egg, lightly beaten; 1 tbsp barbecue sauce; 1 tbsp olive oil; 14 oz cooked macaroni; 2 1/2 cups pasta sauce; 1 (13.5 oz) can diced tomatoes; 1/3 cup fresh parsley, chopped + extra, to serve; 1/3 cup mozzarella cheese, grated; None None salad, to serve; None None crusty bread, to serve

Try this homemade Macaroni With Meatballs recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, breadcrumbs, potato and carrot. Easy step-by-step in…

This Macaroni With Meatballs relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef, breadcrumbs, none small carrot, grated and none small zucchini, grated. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1275 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

1275

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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