Meatball Subs

Meatball Subs

by Brava Chef Annie

Created by Brava

Servings

2 sandwiches

Active Time

~5 min

Total Time

~21 minutes

About this Recipe

Meatball Subs are an Italian-American staple and this Brava take will be a major hit in your kitchen. Savory meatballs, red sauce, and melted cheese come together on toasted bread—what’s not to love? This recipe works with any kind of cooked meatball. If you’re in the mood for a project, use the meatballs from the Brava Meatballs and Red Sauce recipe, or use store bought meatballs as a shortcut.


About this Recipe

Meatball Subs are an Italian-American staple and this Brava take will be a major hit in your kitchen. Savory meatballs, red sauce, and melted cheese come together on toasted bread—what’s not to love? This recipe works with any kind of cooked meatball. If you’re in the mood for a project, use the meatballs from the Brava Meatballs and Red Sauce recipe, or use store bought meatballs as a shortcut.

Ingredients

  • 2 large sandwich rolls, such as hoagie
  • 6 large or 8 medium sized meatballs, cooked and warmed
  • 1 cup marinara sauce, plus more if desired
  • 5 ounces fresh mozzarella or provolone cheese, shredded or cut into thin slices
  • fresh basil for serving
  • grated parmesan cheese for serving (optional)
  • black pepper

From Your Pantry

None

Equipment

Brava metal tray

Nutrition Information

Allergens: Milk, Wheat (Gluten)

Tags

  • Chef's Picks
  • Dinner
  • American
  • Italian
  • Metal Tray
  • Recipes
  • Sandwiches
  • Weekend
  • Weeknight
  • Winter
  • Year Round

  1. 1

    Toast Bread

    • Select “Meatball Subs” on your touchscreen and press green button to begin preheating (keep Brava chamber empty during this step).
    • Slice sandwich rolls lengthwise and arrange on Brava metal tray.
    • When Brava is notifies you, slide metal tray into bottom shelf and press green button to begin toasting.
    • Note: You will remove metal tray after 3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Assemble Sandwiches

    • Once Brava notifies you, carefully remove metal tray.
    • Evenly distribute red sauce and meatballs into toasted sandwich rolls, slicing meatballs in half if needed to fill sandwiches. Top with cheese.

  3. 3

    Cook Sandwiches

    • Slide metal tray into bottom shelf.
    • Press green button to finish cooking.

  4. 4

    Finish & Serve

    • When your food is done, serve subs with chopped fresh basil, cracked black pepper, and freshly grated parmesan cheese, if desired.