Grilled Greek Meatballs {Foil Packs}
Yield: 4 servings
Active Time: 10 minutes*
Prep Time: 10 minutes*
Cook Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Meatballs on the grill? YES please! These Greek meatballs are packed with flavor, grilled perfectly and can be served with tzatziki sauce and a side salad for a lovely Greek meal. Enjoy!
Ingredients for Single Meal
- 1 - lb(s) ground beef
- 1 - cup(s) Panko breadcrumbs
- 1 - egg(s)
- 2 - Tbsp lemon juice
- 2 - tsp dried oregano
- Garnish: - tzatziki sauce**
- Side: - salad**
- - Foil
- 1 - gallon-size freezer baggie(s)
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Cooking Directions for Single Meal
- Preheat the grill.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, Panko breadcrumbs, egg, lemon juice and oregano, and form into into 3/4 inch-diameter meatballs.
- Set out a large piece of foil (about 15” long). Place the meatballs onto the foil, then wrap the foil up to hold the meatballs and then seal the foil pack. (If freezing, place on cookie sheet in the freezer until frozen and then place the pack into plastic baggie.
- Grill the meatballs in the pack for 25 to 30 minutes, or until meatballs are cooked through. Cooking time may vary, depending on thickness of the meatballs and heat of the grill.
- Prepare salad.
- Serve Grilled Meatballs {Foil Packs} with tzatziki sauce with salad.
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- In a mixing bowl, combine 2 lbs. ground beef, 2 cups Panko breadcrumbs, 2 eggs, 4 Tbsp lemon juice and 4 tsp oregano and form into into 3/4 inch-diameter meatballs.
To each piece of foil, add the following ingredients:
- Half of the prepared meatballs
Wrap foil tightly around the meatballs. Place on baking sheet to freeze, then transfer the pack into a gallon-size plastic freezer baggie. Add label to baggie and freeze.
Freeze & Thaw Instructions
Put baggie in the freezer and freeze up to 6 months in fridge freezer or 12 months in a deep freezer. Thaw completely in the fridge before grilling as directed.
Dairy-Free Modifications
Recipe is dairy-free when served with dairy-free sides.
Gluten-Free Modifications
Recipe is gluten-free when you use gluten-free breadcrumbs and gluten-free side dishes.
Printable Label Recipe Title
Grilled Greek Meatballs {Foil Packs}
Printable Label Instructions
Thaw meatballs completely before adding foil pack to the grill and grilling for 25 to 30 minutes, or until meatballs are cooked through.
Serve with side of tzatziki sauce, side salad.