Best 11 Meatballs In Chipotle Sauce Recipes

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Welcome to a culinary journey where taste buds ignite and flavors dance in a symphony of spices! We invite you to explore the world of meatballs simmering in a tantalizing chipotle sauce, a dish that promises an explosion of savory and smoky goodness. Prepare to embark on a delightful adventure as we present you with a handpicked selection of recipes that will transform ordinary meatballs into extraordinary morsels, enveloped in a rich and aromatic chipotle sauce. Whether you prefer them tender and juicy, spicy and bold, or bursting with melted cheese, we have curated a collection of recipes that cater to every palate. So, gather your ingredients, ignite your passion for cooking, and let's delve into the art of crafting the perfect meatballs in chipotle sauce.

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MEATBALLS IN CHIPOTLE SAUCE



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Albondigas, the Spanish word for meatballs, is also the name of this traditional dish in which they are simmered in a spicy tomato sauce.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes     Ground Pork Recipes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 pounds ground pork
1 medium onion, coarsely grated and squeezed firmly to remove excess liquid
1 small zucchini, coarsely grated and squeezed firmly to remove excess liquid
1 large egg
1/4 cup dried breadcrumbs
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 (28 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, with juice
1-2 chipotle chiles in adobo
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
Cooked rice and chopped fresh cilantro, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine pork, onion, zucchini, egg, breadcrumbs, oregano, cumin, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; mix well with a fork. Form into 16 (2-inch) balls; transfer to a plate, and place in freezer until firm, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine tomatoes and chiles in a blender; process until smooth, and set aside.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large, straight-sided skillet over medium-high heat. Add half the meatballs; cook until brown, turning often, 4 to 5 minutes; transfer to a plate. Repeat with remaining oil and meatballs.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low. Add pureed sauce and return all meatballs to skillet. Cover; simmer, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes. Uncover, and simmer until sauce is thickened, 5 to 10 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper. Serve over rice, sprinkled with cilantro, as desired.

MEATBALLS IN CHIPOTLE SAUCE



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Perfectly seasoned meatballs are sautéed and then simmered in a scrumptious sauce made with tomato, chipotle & olive oil soup and water. These meatballs are so good you will definitely file this recipe under 'favorites'! Give them a try--your family will be glad you did!

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Campbell's Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup masa harina or yellow cornmeal
¼ cup hot water
½ pound ground beef
½ pound ground pork
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 (10.75 ounce) can Campbell's® Condensed Tomato, Chipotle & Olive Oil Soup
½ cup water

Steps:

  • Stir the masa harina and hot water in a large bowl. Add the beef, pork, onion, garlic, oregano, salt and black pepper and mix thoroughly. Shape the beef mixture firmly into 16 (1 1/2-inch) meatballs.
  • Heat the oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the meatballs and cook for 10 minutes or until well browned and cooked through. Remove the meatballs from the skillet.
  • Stir the soup and water in the skillet and heat to a boil. Return the meatballs to the skillet and stir to coat. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook for 5 minutes or until the meatballs are hot, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.4 g, Cholesterol 72 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 894.6 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

CHIPOTLE SAUCE MEATBALLS



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Chipotle Sauce Meatballs, This is one of the most popular and favorite ways of eating meatballs in Mexico. The mild spiciness and smoky taste of the Chipotle peppers are the key ingredients of this dish. It's hard for my mouth to not start watering just by looking at the picture above.

Provided by Mely Martínez

Categories     Beef

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 Slice of sandwich bread
2 Tablespoons of milk
1 Pound ground beef (85/15%fat)
1 whole egg
1 garlic clove finely chopped or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional boiled eggs or small cubes of cheese
1 1/2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup white onion (finely chopped)
2 garlic clove (finely diced)
3 Large tomatoes (chopped (22 oz))
1-2 Canned Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce "La Morena"*
1/2 Cup Chicken broth or water if needed**
Salt and pepper to taste.
Chopped parsley or cilantro to garnish

Steps:

  • Place the slice of bread and milk in a large bowl. Mash bread until smooth and add ground meat. egg, salt, garlic, and pepper. Knead the mixture with your hands until it is well combined.
  • Form 1 1/2-inch meatballs, rolling a small portion of your hands. You should have 16 meatballs. Wet your hands with cold water before forming the meatballs to avoid the meat from sticking to your hands.
  • Many cooks in Mexico like to stuff the meatballs with a small piece of boiled egg or cheese. Others even add a small piece of a Serrano pepper. To do this, press the small piece of egg or cold cheese into the meatball and seal by rolling the meatball again between your hands.
  • Place tomatoes and Chipotle Peppers in your blender and process until you have a very smooth sauce. The amount given renders 2 1/2 cups of sauce.
  • Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook onion until transparent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic, stir, and keep cooking for 3 more minutes.
  • Stir in tomato sauce and simmer for 5 minutes. Add chicken broth or water if needed. Transfer meatballs to saucepan, cover, and cook for 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove lid and keep simmering for 10 more minutes. If your sauce is too watery, remove the already cooked meatballs and place them in a warm oven, covered with aluminum foil, while you keep simmering the sauce until the desired thickness is achieved.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 81 mg, Sodium 223 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TURKEY MEATBALLS WITH CHIPOTLE CREAM SAUCE



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Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

About 32 frozen turkey meatballs
2 cups sour cream
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat the meatballs according to the package instructions.
  • Meanwhile, combine the sour cream, milk, mayonnaise, garlic powder and chipotle in a blender and blend until combined. Add salt and pepper to taste and blend again.
  • In a small saucepan, heat the butter over low heat until melted. Add the chipotle mixture and mix with a wooden spoon until combined. Heat until warm, then serve with the meatballs and garnish with the grated Parmesan and cilantro.

CHIPOTLE MEATBALLS



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Provided by Lillian Chou

Categories     Pork     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Meat     Veal     Family Reunion     Potluck     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 8 (hors d'oeuvres)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup whole milk
1/3 cup fine dry bread crumbs
6 bacon slices, chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1 tablespoon finely chopped seeded canned chipotles in adobo
1 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons water
3/4 pound ground pork
1/2 pound ground veal
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
Equipment: about 16 (6-inch) wooden skewers, soaked in water
Garnish: lime wedges

Steps:

  • Stir together milk and bread crumbs in a large bowl.
  • Cook bacon in a 10-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain.
  • Pour off all but 1 tablespoon fat from skillet, then cook onion, garlic, chipotles, cumin, and oregano in skillet, stirring, until onion is softened, about 3 minutes. Add water and cook, stirring and scraping up brown bits, until water has evaporated, about 1 minute. Stir into bread crumb mixture, then add ground meats, egg, parsley, bacon, and 1 teaspoon salt and mix well with your hands.
  • Preheat broiler.
  • Form scant tablespoons of meat mixture into balls and thread 3 balls 1/2 inch apart onto each skewer, arranging skewers on a lightly oiled broiler pan. Broil 3 to 4 inches from heat (do not turn) until browned and cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes.

MEATBALLS IN CHIPOTLE SAUCE RECIPE - (4.3/5)



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Provided by HeatherS

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup masa harina
1/4 cup hot water
8 ounces ground pork
8 ounces ground beef
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 14-ounce can beef broth
1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce, seeded and finely chopped, from a can of chipotle chile peppers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine masa harina and the hot water. Add ground pork, ground beef, onion, garlic, oregano, salt, cumin, black pepper, and allspice. Mix thoroughly to combine. With wet hands, form the mixture into 1 1/2-inch meatballs. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add meatballs; cook until evenly browned and cooked through, stirring frequently. Remove meatballs from skillet. For sauce, in the skillet, combine broth, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and chile pepper. Bring mixture to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 to 15 minutes or until mixture is slightly thickened and reaches desired consistency. Add meatballs to sauce; heat through. Transfer meatballs with sauce to a shallow serving dish.

MEXICAN MEATBALLS IN CHIPOTLE CHILI SAUCE



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for Mexican food lovers. Preparing this one day ahead brings out more the flavors. From Chicago Cooks' Mary Wilkinson.

Provided by Pneuma

Categories     Pork

Time 2h

Yield 60 meatballs, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 lb ground chuck
1 lb ground pork
1/2 cup minced flat leaf parsley
1 large white onion, grated
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano (or to taste)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin (or to taste)
3 eggs, beaten
3 slices coarse white bread, crust removed and soaked in 1/3 cup milk
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
6 large ripe tomatoes or 1 (28 ounce) can fire roasted whole tomatoes, drained
4 garlic cloves, peeled
1 medium onion, peeled, quartered
2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 -3 canned chipotle chillies in adobo seasoning, to taste
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (or 2-3-inch piece Mexican cinnamon bark)
2 teaspoons coarse salt (kosher, or to taste)
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (or to taste)
1/2 cup olive oil or 1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 sprig mint or 1 pinch ground dried mint

Steps:

  • For the meatballs, combine all meatball ingredients in a large bowl, mix with hands. Refrigerate and cover for 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile for the sauce, if using fresh tomatoes, place on a cooking sheet and broil, turning once or twice until the skins bister and blacken, about 10 minutes. Peel the skin off tomatoes and place the peeled (or canned tomatoes) in to a blender or food processor.
  • Put the garlic and onion into a hot, dry skillet and cook, turning occasionally, over medium heat, until the garlic is lightly browned and the onion is lightly scorched,.
  • Add to the blender along with 1/2 cup broth, chipotles to taste (start with 1), cinnamon, salt and pepper. Blend until smooth, Taste, and add more chipotles if desired.
  • Heat oil in a large , heavy and deep skillet over medium heat until quite hot but not smoking. Add the tomato mixture and "fry" until it thikckens (it will splatter), about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the remaning 2 cups broth and heat to a boil. Stir in mint. Taste again, adjust salt and pepper, and add some adobo from the canned chilies if not spicy enough.
  • Shape the meat mixture into meatballs (about 1 inch diameter), the mixture should make 60 meatballs. Add the meatballs to the sauce, Shake the pan once or twice in the first 5 minutes of cooking to prevent sticking. Simmer slowly until the meatballs are done, about 30 minutes.

CHIPOTLE MEATBALLS



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This started off as hamburgers with fresh onion and cilantro but needed a way to make this family favorite into a finger food.

Provided by Angie

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Meatball Appetizer Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ½ pounds ground beef
½ cup bread crumbs
½ cup dried minced onion
2 tablespoons dried cilantro
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
11 ounces chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
1 egg

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Mix beef, bread crumbs, dried onion, cilantro, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl.
  • Finely chop chipotle peppers and add peppers, adobo sauce, and egg to meat mixture. Mix well. Roll into 1 1/2-inch meatballs.
  • Heat a skillet over high heat. Brown meatballs in the hot skillet, turning as needed, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the centers, 8 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.4 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Cholesterol 59.7 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 324.9 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

MEATBALLS WITH SPICY CHIPOTLE TOMATO SAUCE



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Mexican chipotle pepper paste gives this everyday pork supper a smoky, spicy flavour

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

500g pork mince
2 large handfuls fresh breadcrumbs
1 egg
2 medium red onions , ¼ finely chopped, the rest sliced
small bunch coriander leaves and stems, finely chopped, plus extra leaves to serve
2 tbsp vegetable oil
2 garlic cloves , chopped
400ml passata
1 tbsp chipotle paste
potatoes or rice, to serve

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together the pork, breadcrumbs, egg, finely chopped onions and the chopped coriander leaves. Season, mix well and shape into small meatballs. Over a medium heat, add 1 tbsp of the oil to a large frying pan and brown the meatballs on all sides, then remove from the pan and set aside.
  • Add the remaining oil, sliced onion, garlic, coriander stems and some salt. Cook for 5 mins, then add the passata and chipotle paste. Pour in 100ml water and stir well, then simmer for 10 mins before adding the meatballs and cooking for a further 5 mins. Serve with potatoes or rice and scatter with the extra coriander leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 26 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 31 grams protein, Sodium 1.5 milligram of sodium

MEATBALLS IN CHIPOTLE SAUCE(ALBONDIGAS ENCHIPOTLADAS)



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Very spicy meatballs.Paired with rice and a salad they make a very satisfying meal.You can use beef,lamb,pork or any combination.Veal makes exceptionally soft meatballs that are delicious but a little hard to work with because they fall apart so easily.The onion does need to be ve ry ,very fine or the meatballs may fall apart as well.

Provided by strangelittlebeast

Categories     Meatballs

Time 1h

Yield 1 pound, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 teaspoons cumin seeds (reserve 1/2 for sauce)
1/2 teaspoon Mexican oregano
5 garlic cloves, peeled
1/4 medium white onion, peeled
1/8 cup cooked white rice
1 lb ground beef, ground lamb or 1 lb ground pork
4 tablespoons olive oil
6 roma tomatoes
4 garlic cloves, peeled
1 tablespoon Mexican oregano
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
salt, to taste
6 chipotle chiles in adobo
2 cups chicken broth, preferably homemade
2 cups cooked white rice (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat a small skillet over medium-low heat.Add cumin seeds and toast,stirring constantly until they begin to pop and remove immediately from heat.Grind cumin seeds to a fine powder in a spice grinder,set aside.
  • Peel all garlic cloves and the onion.Mince 5 of the cloves of garlic and leave 4 whole.Grate the onion very finely or you may mince it,but it must be very very fine or the meatballs will not hold together well.
  • Mix together meat,1 teaspoon of the cumin,the minced garlic,the onion and the rice;form into meatballs using about 2 tablespoons for each meatball;set aside.
  • Now roast the tomatoes.There are several ways to do this:you may roast them in an iron skillet over medium high heat until charred in places on both sides or you may put then under a hot broiler about 15 minutes,turning halfway through until charred and softened.Tomatoes could also be roasted directly over a flame if you have the means to do this.
  • In a blender combine tomatoes,1 teaspoon cumin,1 cup broth, and all remaining ingredients for the sauce.Blend to a smooth sauce.
  • Heat the oil in a large heavy skillet or dutch oven over medium heat until a drop of sauce sizzles in the oil.Add all of the sauce at once and stir for about 5 minutes.Sauce should be simmering.
  • Carefully drop in about 1/3 of the meatballs and reduce heat to medium.cook for about 6 minutes,stirring the sauce occasionally without disturbing the meatballs.Carefully turn all the meatballs and cook another 4-6 minutes until they are cooked through.Remove to a covered dish.
  • Add 1/2 cup broth to the pot,mix well.When sauce returns to a simmer cook a second batch of meatballs in the same manner.
  • Repeat for last batch of meatballs.Add all meatballs back to the pot and warm through.Serve over rice,if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.7, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 51.4, Sodium 304.4, Carbohydrate 6.6, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.1, Protein 16.9

MEATBALLS WITH CHIPOTLE DIPPING SAUCE



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Appetizer meatballs made with minced jalapeño peppers deliver another level of heat when you tuck into the chipotle dipping sauce.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 20 servings, 1 meatball and about 1 Tbsp. sauce each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb. lean ground beef
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1 fresh jalapeño pepper, minced
1 egg
3 cloves garlic, minced, divided
1 cup KRAFT Real Mayo
1 canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix meat, cilantro, bread crumbs, jalapeño peppers, egg and 2/3 of the garlic; shape into 20 meatballs, each about 1 inch in diameter.
  • Place on rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake 20 min. or until done (160ºF). Meanwhile, process mayo, chipotle pepper and remaining garlic in blender until smooth.
  • Serve meatballs with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 85 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right ground meat: For the best meatballs, use a combination of ground beef and ground pork. This will give you a juicy, flavorful meatball that holds together well.
  • Don't overmix the meatball mixture: Overmixing will make the meatballs tough. Mix the ingredients just until they are combined.
  • Use a large skillet: This will give the meatballs plenty of room to brown without overcrowding.
  • Don't overcrowd the skillet: Overcrowding will prevent the meatballs from browning evenly.
  • Cook the meatballs over medium heat: This will help to prevent them from burning.
  • Use a good quality chipotle sauce: The chipotle sauce is the star of this dish, so make sure to use a good quality sauce that you enjoy.
  • Simmer the meatballs in the sauce: This will help to infuse the meatballs with flavor.
  • Serve the meatballs with your favorite sides: These meatballs are great served with rice, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

These meatballs in chipotle sauce are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of juicy, flavorful meatballs and spicy, smoky chipotle sauce is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give these meatballs a try!

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