Meatballs make a cheap, hearty meal for both kids and adults and are a great way to use up leftovers. They are also handy in getting fussy or unadventurous children to eat different types of meat. Meatballs can be served with pasta for a filling meal or in salads for a lighter, more summery dish.

Browse our collection of meatball recipes including a crowd-pleasing meatball pasta bake from Bruno Loubet and pork meatballs in a squid salad from Dominic Chapman.