Meatballs Like Giada's

Adapted from Giada De Laurentiis

• Ready In: 27 mins
• Serves: 6
• Yields: 24 meatballs

Ingredients

• 1  small onion, grated
• 1⁄4 cup parsley
• 1  large egg
• 3  tablespoons ketchup
• 3  tablespoons garlic
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper
• 2⁄3 cup parmesan cheese
• 1⁄4 cup  breadcrumbs
• 1 1⁄2 lbs  ground sirloin

Directions

1. Combine onion, parsley, egg, ketchup, garlic (minced), and salt and pepper in a large bowl.
2. Add cheese and crumbs, and combine.
3. Using your hands, add the meat and gently combine the meat with the above mixture.
4. Shape the meat into 1 1/2 in balls (you should end up with 16 meatballs.
5. Bake at 400 for 12 minutes.