Meatball Marsala

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    15 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    30 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    4

Prepared frozen meatballs cook in a rich sauce that’s fortified with sautéed mushrooms, Roasted Beef Base and Marsala wine for a speedy gourmet dinner that the whole family will savor.

Recipe tags: beef base, easy difficulty, main, beef, skillet

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp butter
½ lb sliced mushrooms
1 onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 Tbsp all-purpose flour
½ cup Marsala wine
2 Tbsp Better Than Bouillon® Roasted Beef Base
1 lb frozen meatballs, thawed according to package directions
1 lb egg noodles
2 Tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  • 1

    Heat oil and butter in large skillet set over medium-high heat; cook mushrooms for 5 to 8 minutes or until starting to brown. Stir in onion and garlic; cook for 3 to 5 minutes or until tender.

  • 2

    Sprinkle in flour; cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes or until smooth.

  • 3

    Slowly whisk in Marsala wine, 1 cup water and Roasted Beef Base; bring to boil, whisking constantly. Stir in meatballs. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 15 minutes or until meatballs are heated through.

  • 4

    Meanwhile, cook noodles according to package directions; drain well. Serve meatballs and sauce over noodles. Sprinkle with parsley.

Tips: Also delicious with rice, mashed potatoes or crusty bread. Substitute sherry, or red or white wine for Marsala wine. Add a splash of cream for a decadent finish if desired.