Pepperoni Meatball Surprise | Chef Brainy - Chef Brainy

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1/2 cup bread crumbs
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup finely chopped pepperoni
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 2 cups marinara sauce
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Fresh basil leaves (optional, for garnish)