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Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
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Total time:
25 min
Preparation:
5 min
Cooking:
20 min
Serves:
10
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Ingredients
10Wholemeal or wholegrain rolls
500gBeef mince, lean
1Onion, finely diced
1Egg
2cupsBreadcrumbs (fresh)
0.25cupFlour
2tbspDried herbs
3tspGarlic, crushed
1Onion, finely diced
2cansCrushed tomatoes
2tbspOregano (dried)
Method
- Combine meat ball ingredients (beef mince, 1 onion, egg, breadcrumbs, flour, dried herbs) and form into small walnut size balls and brown in a pan using olive oil. Put aside.
- For sauce fry onion and garlic, add canned tomatoes and oregano. Simmer until reduced.
- Add meatballs and continue to simmer until heated through and sauce is thickened.
Recipe description
This traditional winter warming and filling meal undergoes a makeover with this healthier alternative that will give an extra nourishing boost.
Variations
Also makes an ideal topping for pasta dishes.