16+ Halloween Meatball Eyeballs Recipe Taste The Magic Today!

Ingredients

For the meatballs:

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1/2 cup bread crumbs
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

For the "eyeballs":

• 1/2 cup cream cheese
• 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup chopped black olives
• 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped green onions
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients for the meatballs.
2. Using your hands, mix everything together until well combined.
3. Form the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
4. Place the meatballs on a greased baking sheet and bake at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes, or until fully cooked.
5. While the meatballs are baking, prepare the "eyeballs" by mixing together the cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, black olives, red bell pepper, green onions, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
6. Once the meatballs are done, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
7. Using a small spoon or piping bag, place a dollop of the cream cheese mixture on top of each meatball.
8. Using a toothpick, create a small hole in the center of each "eyeball" and fill it with a small piece of black olive to create the pupil.
9. Repeat with the rest of the meatballs and cream cheese mixture.
10. Serve and enjoy your creepy and delicious meatball eyeballs!

Customization Ideas

Looking to make these meatball eyeballs even more terrifyingly delicious? Here are some ideas to customize this recipe to your liking:

• Use ground turkey or chicken instead of ground beef for a healthier option.
• Add some spice to the meatball mixture by incorporating chopped jalapenos or red pepper flakes.
• Make the "eyeballs" even more realistic by using green olives for the iris instead of black olives.
• Instead of using cream cheese, try using hummus or guacamole for a different flavor.
• Create a spooky dipping sauce by mixing together barbecue sauce and sriracha.

With these customization ideas, you can make this recipe your own and add your own personal touch to these meatball eyeballs.

So there you have it - a Halloween recipe that is both delicious and frightening. Your guests will be amazed by your creativity and your taste buds will thank you for this tasty treat. Happy Halloween!