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Automatic Croquettes and Meatballs Machine
- Product SKU: Mod. Plus Star
Advanced 3-in-1 Croquette & Meatball Machine
Model: STAR PLUS
Why buy three separate pieces of equipment when one machine can do it all? The STAR PLUS is a highly specialized 3-in-1 croquette and meatball production system that automatically forms, batters, and breadcrumbs your product in one continuous process.
Backed by premium European engineering, this machine helps preserve the authentic taste and handmade appearance of your recipes while dramatically improving kitchen efficiency. Whether you are producing classic cylindrical croquettes or perfectly round meatballs, every detail has been engineered to streamline production, reduce manual labor, and maximize output.
Key Advantages
The Ultimate 3-in-1 System
Forms the product, applies the liquid batter or egg wash, and coats it in breadcrumbs in one continuous production flow.
Mass Production Ready
Scale your output to meet growing demand, producing up to approximately 3,000 meatballs or 2,000 croquettes per hour.
Perfect Cylinders & Spheres
Easily adjust settings to produce cylindrical croquettes, round meatballs, cocktail sizes, or custom product dimensions.
Integrated Coating Compatibility
Supports a wide range of breadcrumb styles, including traditional breadcrumbs, panko, crocanti-style coatings, and similar breading applications.
Electropolished Drum
Designed to gently handle different dough and meat mixtures while helping maintain texture, consistency, and product appearance.
Lower Labor Costs
Automating forming, battering, and breadcrumb coating into one process reduces manual preparation, handling time, and staffing requirements.
Ideal For
- Commercial kitchens and high-volume caterers
- Frozen food manufacturers
- Butchers, delicatessens, and prepared food producers
- Restaurants producing croquettes, meatballs, and specialty formed products
- Institutional food service operations, including schools, hospitals, and central kitchens
Compact, Efficient, and Built for Professional Production
With an 8 kg filler capacity, compact 85 x 60 x 77.5 cm footprint, stainless steel construction, and professional production output, the STAR PLUS is designed for businesses that need consistent results, higher efficiency, and reliable performance in a small production space.
Technical Specifications
| Model | STAR PLUS |
| Machine Type | 3-in-1 automatic forming, batter coating, and breadcrumb coating machine |
| Product Shapes | Cylindrical croquettes and round meatballs |
| Filler Capacity | 8 kg |
| Estimated Croquette Production | Approximately 2,000 pieces per hour / 70–100 kg per hour |
| Estimated Meatball Production | Approximately 3,000 pieces per hour / 100–130 kg per hour |
| Power Supply | 220V / 50Hz, single phase. North America adaptable. |
| Total Power Consumption | 0.7 kW |
| Motor Power | 0.33 HP |
| Construction Materials | Stainless steel AISI 304 and 316, POM-C |
| Total Size | 85 x 60 x 77.5 cm |
| Weight | 65 kg |
Production Features
- 3-in-1 forming, batter coating, and breadcrumb coating system
- Suitable for cylindrical croquettes and round meatballs
- Automatic dosing for batter or egg coating and breadcrumbs
- Adjustable product weight, diameter, and length
- Suitable for croquettes, meatballs, spherical products, and similar formed foods
- Digital control system with unit counter
- Built-in software for unit control and machine assembly verification
- Forced ventilation peripheral
- Compact footprint for commercial kitchens and production facilities
- Designed to reduce manual labor and improve product consistency
