Sheet Pan Honey-Soy Glazed Meatballs with Roasted Sweet Potatoes

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Juicy baked meatballs coated in a shiny honey-soy glaze paired with tender roasted sweet potato cubes for a simple, flavorful weeknight dinner. This Asian Fusion-inspired kid-friendly recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs ground beef, breadcrumbs, large egg for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 410 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves 4 Asian Fusion cuisine 410 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F and line a large sheet pan with foil. In a large bowl, mix 1 lb ground beef, 1/3 cup breadcrumbs, 1 large egg, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 tbsp soy sauce, and 1/4 tsp black pepper until combined.
  2. Step 2: Form the mixture into 16 evenly sized meatballs and arrange them on one side of the sheet pan.
  3. Step 3: Toss 2 medium peeled and cubed sweet potatoes with 2 tbsp olive oil and 1/4 tsp black pepper. Spread them on the other side of the sheet pan in a single layer.
  4. Step 4: Bake for 20 minutes, then whisk together 2 tbsp honey, 2 tbsp soy sauce, and 1 tsp grated ginger.
  5. Step 5: Brush the honey-soy glaze generously over the meatballs and bake for an additional 10 minutes until meatballs are cooked through and sweet potatoes are tender.
  6. Step 6: Sprinkle 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds over the meatballs and serve warm with roasted sweet potatoes.

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