Enlivened with crisp water chestnuts and fresh cilantro, these delicate Asian-inspired veal and pork meatballs are a world away from their Italian counterpart - but they're just as moist and irresistible.
Categories Beef Citrus Dairy Egg Herb Pork Soy Bake Quick & Easy Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 (main course) servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 500°F.
- Pour milk over bread crumbs in a large bowl and stir until liquid is absorbed. Add ground meat, egg, water chestnuts, salt, chopped cilantro, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, and 2 teaspoons oil and mix with your hands until combined well. Shape 3 tablespoons meat mixture into a ball and transfer to a 13- by 9-inch glass baking dish. Make more meatballs with remaining mixture, arranging meatballs about 1/2 inch apart in baking dish. Bake until cooked through, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, stir together lime juice, water, sugar, remaining 4 tablespoons soy sauce, and remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a bowl until sugar is dissolved.
- Transfer meatballs to a serving dish. Stir sauce, then drizzle meatballs with 1 tablespoon sauce and sprinkle with cilantro sprigs.
- Serve meatballs with remaining sauce.
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
#60-minutes-or-less #time-to-make #course #main-ingredient #cuisine #preparation #main-dish #beef #lamb-sheep #pork #asian #oven #dietary #one-dish-meal #high-protein #low-carb #ground-beef #high-in-something #low-in-something #meat #equipment
You'll also love