Sicilian Meat Roll

Sicilian Meat Roll
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 35 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    282

Transport your taste buds to the sun-drenched shores of Sicily with this delightful meat roll. A savory ground beef mixture is swirled with layers of ham and mozzarella, creating a comforting and flavorful dish that's surprisingly easy to prepare.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    10 g
  • Cholesterol
    157 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    32 g
  • Saturated Fat
    13 g
  • Sodium
    670 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    30 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View In a large bowl, combine the tomato juice and beaten eggs. Add the ground beef, bread crumbs, parsley, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly until well combined. (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (10 minutes)

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Recipe View On a large sheet of aluminum foil or waxed paper, shape the beef mixture into a 10x8-inch rectangle. Arrange the ham slices evenly over the beef, leaving a small margin around the edges. Tear the mozzarella slices into smaller pieces (reserving one slice) and sprinkle them over the ham. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View Carefully roll up the beef mixture, starting from one of the shorter ends. Use the foil or waxed paper to help lift and roll the meat. Seal the edges and ends of the roll. Place the meat roll, seam-side down, in a 9x13-inch baking dish. (10 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes. (75 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View Cut the remaining mozzarella slice into 4 triangles. Place the triangles on top of the roll, slightly overlapping. Bake for an additional 2 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. (2 minutes)

For a richer flavor, consider adding a layer of pesto or sun-dried tomatoes to the roll.
To ensure the meat roll stays moist, you can place a pan of water on the bottom rack of the oven during baking.
Let the meat roll rest for about 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 94 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Luciano Macejkovic

    This recipe was a hit! My family loved the combination of flavors.

  • Karen Block

    Great recipe! It's become a family favorite.

  • George Schulist

    Next time, I'll try using provolone cheese instead of mozzarella.

  • Gregory Breitenberg

    I added some chopped olives and it was delicious!

  • Otilia Weber

    The rolling part was easier than I expected. Thanks for the clear instructions!

  • Phoebe Dare

    I found it helpful to chill the meat mixture for 30 minutes before rolling to make it easier to handle.

  • Berenice Turcotte

    The oregano really makes the flavors pop!

  • Christina Denesik

    My meat roll was a bit dry. I'll reduce the baking time slightly next time.

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