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Albondigas (Meatballs in Tomato Sauce)
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Albondigas (Meatballs in Tomato Sauce)

These tender meatballs are simmered in a rich tomato sauce, making for a comforting dish that pairs perfectly with bread or rice.

Ready in 80 minutes · serves 4 · 450 calories per serving · spanish cuisine.

80
min total
4
servings
450
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 poundground beef
  • 1/2 poundground pork
  • 1/2 cupbreadcrumbs
  • 1 largeegg
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 2 canscanned tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a bowl, combine ground meats, breadcrumbs, egg, minced garlic, and salt. Form mixture into meatballs.

  2. 02

    Heat olive oil in a skillet and brown meatballs on all sides. Remove from skillet.

  3. 03

    In the same skillet, cook onions until soft. Add canned tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Return meatballs to skillet and simmer for 30 minutes.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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