Crazy Meatballs by @bakedbymelissa
4 servings
🥩
450 g
Ground beef
🍖
450 g
Ground lamb
🍅
60 ml
Tomato
🥒
60 ml + 0.5
Zucchini
🧅
0.5
Onion
🧂
1 tsp
Salt
⚫
Black pepper
🧄
4 cloves
Garlic
🌶️
2.5 tsp
Paprika
🥚
1
Egg
🥑
2 tbsp
Avocado oil
🫒
1 tbsp
Olive oil
🧅
1
Yellow onion
🍲
720 ml
Bone broth
🌽
3 tbsp
Cornstarch
💧
80 ml
Water
🍚
Rice
Combine
Ground beef
Ground lamb
Tomato
In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, ground lamb, grated tomato, grated zucchini and grated onion with the salt, black pepper, grated garlic, paprika and egg.
Mix
Ground beef
Ground lamb
Tomato
Mix together with your hands until well combined, without overworking the mixture.
Roll
Let the mixture sit for 5 minutes at room temperature, then roll into 2 inch balls.
Heat
Avocado oil
Heat the avocado oil in a small frying pan over medium heat, add the meatballs in batches without crowding them, and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until seared.
- Step
Remove the meatballs from the pan and set aside.
Add
Olive oil
Yellow onion
Zucchini
In a large pot, add the olive oil, sliced onion and chopped zucchini and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, seasoning with a pinch of salt.
Add
Garlic
Paprika
Bone broth
Add the garlic and 1 teaspoon paprika to the pot, then pour in the bone broth and bring to a simmer.
Blend
Paprika
Blend the sauce with an immersion blender and add another ½ teaspoon paprika and another pinch of salt.
Whisk
Cornstarch
Water
In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and water to make a slurry.
Pour
While whisking the sauce, slowly pour in the slurry, stirring until completely incorporated.
Add
Add the meatballs to the sauce and cook, covered, for 30 minutes, until ready to serve.
Serve
Rice
Ground beef
Ground lamb
Serve with rice and spoon sauce over everything.
Crazy Meatballs by @bakedbymelissa
4 servings
🥩
450 g
Ground beef
🍖
450 g
Ground lamb
🍅
60 ml
Tomato
🥒
60 ml + 0.5
Zucchini
🧅
0.5
Onion
🧂
1 tsp
Salt
⚫
Black pepper
🧄
4 cloves
Garlic
🌶️
2.5 tsp
Paprika
🥚
1
Egg
🥑
2 tbsp
Avocado oil
🫒
1 tbsp
Olive oil
🧅
1
Yellow onion
🍲
720 ml
Bone broth
🌽
3 tbsp
Cornstarch
💧
80 ml
Water
🍚
Rice
Preparation Steps
Step 1/12
In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, ground lamb, grated tomato, grated zucchini and grated onion with the salt, black pepper, grated garlic, paprika and egg.
Step 2/12
Mix together with your hands until well combined, without overworking the mixture.
Step 3/12
Let the mixture sit for 5 minutes at room temperature, then roll into 2 inch balls.
Step 4/12
Heat the avocado oil in a small frying pan over medium heat, add the meatballs in batches without crowding them, and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until seared.
Step 5/12
Remove the meatballs from the pan and set aside.
Step 6/12
In a large pot, add the olive oil, sliced onion and chopped zucchini and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, seasoning with a pinch of salt.
Step 7/12
Add the garlic and 1 teaspoon paprika to the pot, then pour in the bone broth and bring to a simmer.
Step 8/12
Blend the sauce with an immersion blender and add another ½ teaspoon paprika and another pinch of salt.
Step 9/12
In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and water to make a slurry.
Step 10/12
While whisking the sauce, slowly pour in the slurry, stirring until completely incorporated.
Step 11/12
Add the meatballs to the sauce and cook, covered, for 30 minutes, until ready to serve.
Step 12/12
Serve with rice and spoon sauce over everything.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
480 kcal
Macro nutrients
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Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
25 minutes
Cooking
45 minutes
Overall
1 hour 10 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Medium (2/4)
Steps
12 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Type
Type Of Dish
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Origin
Source
Platform
Original Creator
@bakedbymelissa
Origin
Cuisine
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Geographic
to inform
Various
Aspect
Texture
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Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos