Mama Mia Meatball Taquitos

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

6 servings

Updated: Oct. 04, 2022
We love lasagna, but it takes too long on weeknights. My solution: meatball taquitos. My kids get the flavors they want, and I get a meal on the table in a hurry. —Lauren Wyler, Dripping Springs, Texas
Mama Mia Meatball Taquitos Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 12 frozen fully cooked Italian turkey meatballs, thawed
  • 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 12 flour tortillas (8 inches)
  • Cooking spray
  • Warm marinara sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°. Place meatballs in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in cheeses and Italian seasoning.
  2. Spread about 1/4 cup meatball mixture down center of each tortilla. Roll up tightly. Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan, seam side down; spritz with cooking spray.
  3. Bake until golden brown, 16-20 minutes. Serve with marinara sauce.

Nutrition Facts

2 taquitos: 617 calories, 28g fat (11g saturated fat), 94mg cholesterol, 1069mg sodium, 60g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 3g fiber), 33g protein.