Salvadorian Meatballs

Salvadorian Meatballs
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 174.2
  • Total Fat: 12.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 54.5 mg
  • Sodium: 747.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 11.1 g

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Introduction

Meatball Filled with diced tomatoes,onion, red and green peppers with a Red pepper sauce Meatball Filled with diced tomatoes,onion, red and green peppers with a Red pepper sauce
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients


    Sauce:
    2 Tomatoes
    1 Red Sweet Pepper
    1/2 onion
    OXO chicken cube
    Sazon Goya -Orange box
    1 tbsp Corn Flour (thickening agent)
    1/2 Cup Water

    Meatballs:
    2 Pound Lean Beef
    1 Tomatoe-diced
    1/2 Red Pepper diced
    1/2 Green Pepper diced
    1/2 Onion diced
    Large egg
    1 tbsp Season Salt

Tips

We eat our over rice and with salvadorian tortillas!!


Directions

Red Pepper Sauce:
In a blender add the 1 cup of chopped tomatoes, Large Red pepper, 1/2 C onion, OXO Chicken cube, I packet of Sazon, 1/2 cup water and 2 tbsp meseca (corn flour, for thickening).
Puree until smoothing.
Add to a large frying pan i use a wok style pan and bring to a boil and simmer.

Meatballs:
For the meatball finely dice the 1/2c of onion, tomatoe and red and green pepper add to large bowl along with lean been, season salt and egg, mix until all ingredients are incoporated.
In a skillet over medium heat and add meatballs and cook through until no longer pink add cooked meatballs to the Sauce this makes about 16 meatball.
Once all meatballs are done and added to the sauce simmer for 10 minutes and serve.



Serving Size: Makes 16-2oz meatballs

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NATHALIASMOMMY.