Best Cherry Tomato Sauce And Onion Meatballs Recipes

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MEATBALLS IN CHERRY SAUCE



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A ruby-red cherry glaze made with pie filling gives homemade meatballs festive color for a Christmas get-together. Everyone will love the zesty, sweet-tart flavors, too.-Rita Chabot-Schultz, Ballwin, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 small onion, chopped
1 large egg, lightly beaten
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 pound ground pork
SAUCE:
1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
1/3 cup sherry or chicken broth
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup steak sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Add beef and pork; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place on a greased rack in a shallow baking pan. Bake 11-13 minutes or until cooked through. Drain on paper towels., In a large saucepan, combine sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2-3 minutes or until thickened. Add meatballs; heat through, stirring gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 169mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHERRY TOMATO MEATBALLS



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These can be made ahead, just shape the meatballs, cover and refrigerate. They're great as appetizers, or for your main meal.

Provided by Boca Pat

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 beaten egg
3/4 cup soft breadcrumbs (1 slice bread)
1/2 cup milk (skim or low fat is ok)
1/4 cup onion (minced)
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
pepper
1 lb lean ground beef
12 cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Combine beaten egg, bread crumbs, milk, onion, salt, oregeno and pepper; add the ground beef and mix well.
  • Shape about 1/4 cup of meat mixture evenly around each cherry tomato to form round meatballs.
  • Place meatballs in a 13X9X2 baking pan; bake at 375 for 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.7, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 130.8, Sodium 603.6, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 1, Sugar 2.2, Protein 26.4

MEATBALLS WITH TOMATO SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound/500 g extra-lean ground beef
3 1/2 ounces/100 g ricotta cheese
1 egg
10 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1 cup/250 ml freshly grated Parmigiano cheese
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 pounds/about 800 g tomato puree
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the meatballs: In a mixing bowl, add the ground beef, ricotta cheese, egg, sun-dried tomatoes, Parmigiano cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix well until the ingredients are evenly distributed. With your hands, shape the meatballs into the size of golf balls and then pat them down so they will evenly cook.
  • For the tomato sauce: In a large pot, heat the extra-virgin olive oil and cook the onions until translucent. Add the tomato puree and bring to a boil. Add the salt, and pepper, to taste and lower the heat to medium. Add the uncooked meatballs to the pot and let cook on medium heat for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261, Fat 10 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Cholesterol 95 milligrams, Sodium 1,179 milligrams, Carbohydrate 18 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 26 grams, Sugar 10 grams

CHERRY TOMATO AND ONION SAUTE



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The ground mustard makes this an easy, but tasty and unusual side dish. DH can polish off the whole pan!

Provided by Christine in Chicago

Categories     Vegetable

Time 17m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pint cherry tomatoes
1 pint white pearl onion
1/4 cup chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon superfine ground mustard
1/2-1 teaspoon dried parsley
1/4 teaspoon dried cumin
salt

Steps:

  • Halve cherry tomatoes, trim and halve onions (an equal amount of regular onion can be used- it's not as pretty, but it's quicker!).
  • In a hot skillet, add a small amount of chicken broth.
  • Add onions and saute over medium heat until they begin to soften and start to brown slightly, about 5 minutes (depends on the size of your onions, though!) Add tomatoes, and reduce heat to medium low.
  • Add more broth if pan looks dry.
  • When tomatoes have begun to soften, add spices, stirring to distribute evenly.
  • Serve hot.

CHERRY TOMATO SAUCE AND ONION MEATBALLS



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This is my own recipe I came up with. My sister Kathy has her own sauce she is putting on justapinch. We thought it would be fun to see whose is the best! Her's is called Peppers Parmesan & Herb Spaghetti Sauce.

Provided by Karen Sills

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 15

MEATBALLS
4 Tbsp canola oil, divided
1 lb ground beef
11/2 envolpe of lipton onion soup mix
1 tsp italian seasoning
1 tsp oregano, dried
1/2 tsp salt and pepper
SAUCE
11/2 pt cherry tomatoes, sliced
1 tsp basil, dried
1 tsp oregano, dried
1 tsp italian seasoning
1/2 tsp salt and pepper
3 5.5oz can(s) v8 juice
16 oz can(s) roasted garlic tomato paste

Steps:

  • 1. heat two tablespoons of oil in a skillet. In a medium bowl combine all meatball ingredients. Roll meat into 30 balls.
  • 2. Cook meatballs 10 minutes or until no longer pink.
  • 3. In another skillet add the rest of oil and heat. Add tomatoes to hot oli.
  • 4. Sprinkle tomatoes with the seasonings.
  • 5. Cook on medium-low heat for 15 minutes.
  • 6. Add the v8 juice and tomatoe paste; stir to combine.
  • 7. Add the meatballs to sauce and simmer 15 minutes.
  • 8. Serve sauce and meatballs over your favorie pasta.

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