Meatballs with Tomato Vegetable Sauce

Saffie La Rue
Saffie La Rue @cook_2963532

Pretty nice meatballs; leftovers can be frozen; use salt reduced paste and stock, and do not add extra salt to the sauce, or else it might be a bit too salty. (Pic has capsicum instead of celery, this recipe is great for substituting veggies)

Meatballs with Tomato Vegetable Sauce

Pretty nice meatballs; leftovers can be frozen; use salt reduced paste and stock, and do not add extra salt to the sauce, or else it might be a bit too salty. (Pic has capsicum instead of celery, this recipe is great for substituting veggies)

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Ingredients

1 hour
4 servings
  1. tomato vegetable sauce
  2. 1/2onion, chopped
  3. 2 clovegarlic, finely chopped
  4. 1chilli, finely chopped
  5. 1 mediumzucchini, diced
  6. 1 mediumcarrot, diced
  7. 2celery sticks, diced
  8. 1 cantomatoes, diced
  9. 1 cupwater
  10. 1 tbsptomato paste
  11. 2beef stock cubes
  12. meatballs
  13. 500 gramspork mince
  14. 1/2onion, finely chopped
  15. 1egg, beaten
  16. 1/2 cupbread crumbs
  17. 2 tbspsoy sauce
  18. 2 tbsptomato sauce or ketchup
  19. 2 tbspWorchester sauce
  20. 2 tbspmustard
  21. 1 pinchsalt
  22. 1 pinchpepper

Cooking Instructions

1 hour
  1. 1

    Mix the meatball ingredients together and roll into meatballs

  2. 2

    Add a couple of tablespoons of oil to a frying pan and brown the meatballs on two or three sides for several minutes; remove from the heat

  3. 3

    In the same pan as the meatballs were cooked, fry the onion for a few minutes, then add the garlic and chilli and fry for a couple more minutes

  4. 4

    Add the zucchini, carrot and celery and cook for about 5 to 7 minutes

  5. 5

    Add the tomatoes, water, paste, and crumble the stock cubes over the top, then mix

  6. 6

    Cover and simmer for about 30 minutes or until veggies are cooked and sauce has thickened

  7. 7

    Add the browned meatballs and heat through for about 5 to 7 minutes

  8. 8

    Serve with pasta, cous cous or rice

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