GREEK MEATBALLS WITH ARTICHOKES AND LEMON SAUCE
This was a childhood favorite of mine. My dad used to cook this for me, and served it over egg noodles.
Provided by anti_pop
Categories Lemon
Time 1h
Yield 18 Meatballs, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Drain artichokes and reserve marinade.
- Slice lemon.
- In a large skillet, warm 1 tbsp reserved marinade over medium heat.
- Saute onion in marinade.
- In a large bowl, beat egg whites lightly with fork.
- Add onions, breadcrumbs, milk, salt, pepper, oregano, eggs, mint and ground beef. Mix well.
- Shape into meatballs. Roll each meatball in flour.
- In a large skillet, over medium heat, saute meatballs in the remaining artichoke marinade.
- Remove meatballs as they brown.
- Add water and bouillon cubes to skillet. Mash bouillon cubes into water. Stir until smooth and thick.
- Stir in lemon juice and lemon slices. Return meatballs to pan. Cover and cook over low heat about 10 minutes.
- Add artichoke hearts. Cook 2 more minutes.
- Remove meatballs and artichokes to serving platter, leaving sauce in pan.
- Beat egg yolks. Stir 1 tbsp sauce in pan into yolks (to temper) and combine with remaining sauce.
- Serve over meatballs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.2, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 138.1, Sodium 986.4, Carbohydrate 26.6, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 3, Protein 30.4
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Dwayne Griffiths
[email protected]I made this for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about the meatballs and the sauce.
Prarthana Mathema
[email protected]This dish is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth it for a special occasion.
Mr Ajmair
[email protected]The meatballs were a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I'll try adding more moisture to the meatballs next time.
Coconut Bimbo
[email protected]I've never made meatballs before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the meatballs turned out great!
Haydenplayz
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The meatballs are elegant and the sauce is so flavorful.
Sapana Magar
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of Greek food, but I really enjoyed this dish. The meatballs were so flavorful and the sauce was perfect.
Sjyv Gds
[email protected]The meatballs were a little too dense for my taste, but the sauce was delicious.
Abdulsalam Mubarak
[email protected]I made this for my Greek grandmother and she loved it! She said it reminded her of the meatballs her mother used to make.
Monira Afrin
[email protected]This dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The meatballs are so delicious.
Cathy Harris
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The meatballs are so juicy and flavorful.
Zubair Khokhar
[email protected]The sauce was a little too lemony for my taste, but otherwise the meatballs were great.
Alone 292
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of artichokes, but I loved them in this dish. They added a nice briny flavor.
Mehedi Hasan
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the meatballs are always a hit with my kids.
Mallory Hicks
[email protected]The meatballs were a bit bland, but the sauce was amazing.
Anthony Bentz
[email protected]This dish is a keeper! I'll be making it again and again.
kinzzy
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe!
Aaron Guevara
[email protected]The meatballs were a little dry, but the sauce was delicious.
Ademola Mutiu
[email protected]I made this for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the meatballs and the sauce.
Sarah van Deventer
[email protected]This dish was a hit with my family! The artichokes added a nice touch of flavor and texture.
Kimberly Vitrano
[email protected]The meatballs were so tender and flavorful, and the lemon sauce was the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again!