Meatball Sub Skillet

Name: Meatball Sub Skillet
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter; 1 package (8 oz) sliced mushrooms; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1 package (22 oz) frozen fully cooked Italian meatballs; 1 jar (25.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic roasted garlic pasta sauce; 8 slices mozzarella or provolone cheese (from 8-oz package); 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 8 slices (1/2-inch each) French bread (from 1-lb loaf); Fresh chopped basil, if desired

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Prep 20 min
Total 45 min
Ingredients 10
Servings 8

Meatball sub flavors come together in this saucy skillet of meatballs, mushrooms and pasta sauce, complete with slices of buttered French bread to top it off.

By Pillsbury Kitchens

Updated May 8, 2017

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
1 package (8 oz) sliced mushrooms
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (22 oz) frozen fully cooked Italian meatballs
1 jar (25.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic roasted garlic pasta sauce
8 slices mozzarella or provolone cheese (from 8-oz package)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
8 slices (1/2-inch each) French bread (from 1-lb loaf)
Fresh chopped basil, if desired

Steps

1

Heat oven to 375°F. In 12-inch ovenproof skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium-high heat; add mushrooms, salt and pepper. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and browned.
2

Reduce heat to medium-low; add meatballs and pasta sauce. Heat to simmering; cover and cook 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until meatballs are heated through. Uncover; remove from heat. Top with cheese slices.
3

In small microwavable bowl, microwave remaining 2 tablespoons butter uncovered on High 20 to 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in garlic powder; brush on 1 side of each bread slice. Arrange bread slices, buttered sides up, onto cheese layer around outer edge of skillet.
4

Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and bread is lightly browned. Garnish with chopped basil.

Feel free to use another variety or flavor of pasta sauce in this recipe.
Use your French bread slice to soak up the delicious pasta sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories: 320

Calories from Fat: 160

Total Fat: 18g; 28%

Saturated Fat: 11g; 55%

Trans Fat: 1/2g

Cholesterol: 35mg; 12%

Sodium: 670mg; 28%

Potassium: 160mg; 5%

Total Carbohydrate: 23g; 8%

Dietary Fiber: 3g; 11%

Sugars: 5g

Protein: 15g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 15%; 15%

Vitamin C: 0%; 0%

Calcium: 20%; 20%

Iron: 8%; 8%

Exchanges:

1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;