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Crockpot Meatball Sub Casserole

Meatball sub casserole
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This casserole tastes just like a meatball sub. Garlic bread, meatballs in marinara and lots of melted mozzarella layer up into a cheesy, saucy supper that kids love. It is easy, filling and great for feeding a crowd.

Meatball sub casserole

Why You’ll Love It

  • Meatball sub flavor.
  • Kid favorite.
  • Easy and cheesy.

What You Need

  • 1 loaf frozen garlic bread (cut into cubes)
  • 2 lb frozen meatballs (thawed)
  • 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Layering meatballs over garlic bread

How to Make Crockpot Meatball Sub Casserole

  1. Heat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Spread the garlic bread cubes in a greased 9×13 dish and bake 8 minutes.
  3. Toss the meatballs with the marinara and spoon over the bread.
  4. Top with mozzarella, parmesan and seasoning.
  5. Bake 20 to 25 minutes until bubbly.
  6. Rest 5 minutes and serve.

Tips

  • Toast the bread first so it stays crisp.
  • Use your favorite marinara.
  • Add pepperoni on top.

Serving and Storing

Keeps 3 days in the fridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use homemade meatballs?

Yes.

Can I use a slow cooker?

Cook meatballs and sauce in it, then layer and bake.

Can I make it ahead?

Bake the bread and assemble just before baking.

Meatball sub casserole

Crockpot Meatball Sub Casserole

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Meatballs, marinara and garlic bread layered and topped with melted mozzarella. All the flavor of a meatball sub in a casserole.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 loaf frozen garlic bread cut into cubes
  • 2 lb frozen meatballs thawed
  • 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oven to 375°F.
  • Spread the garlic bread cubes in a greased 9x13 dish and bake 8 minutes.
  • Toss the meatballs with the marinara and spoon over the bread.
  • Top with mozzarella, parmesan and seasoning.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes until bubbly.
  • Rest 5 minutes and serve.

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