Best Masala Meatball Curry Recipes

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LAMB MASALA MEATBALL CURRY



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This meaty one-pot has a mouthwateringly rich and spicy sauce, makes up 2 of your 5-a-day and is freezable in the unlikely event you have leftovers!

Provided by Chelsie Collins

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tbsp fennel seed , toasted
2 garlic cloves , finely grated
thumb-sized piece ginger , finely grated
2 green chillies , deseeded and finely chopped
1 onion , finely chopped
60g desiccated coconut
400g lamb mince
1 tbsp olive oil
1 onion , finely chopped
1 tsp grated ginger
1 tbsp garam masala
1 tsp turmeric
400g can chopped tomatoes
1 tbsp coconut yogurt
½ small pack coriander , roughly chopped
rice or naan, to serve

Steps:

  • Put all the meatball ingredients in a large bowl and use your hands to combine everything together. Roll into about 16 balls, cover and chill until needed.
  • Heat the oil in a large, deep frying pan over a gentle heat and fry the onion, ginger and spices for 10 mins until the onions are softened. Tip in the tomatoes and a splash of water, and bring to the boil over a high heat. Drop in the meatballs and reduce the heat. Cover and simmer for 15 mins or until the meatballs are cooked. Mix through the yogurt, scatter over the coriander and serve with rice or naan bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Fat 28 grams fat, SaturatedFat 16 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 23 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

MASALA MEATBALL CURRY



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Try a new way with curry and roll up lamb and mint meatballs to serve with a flavoursome tomato sauce

Provided by Angela Boggiano

Categories     Main course

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 garlic cloves
1 red chilli , deseeded
1 thick slice white bread
small pack mint leaves, reserving some to serve
400g lamb mince
1 egg , lightly beaten
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 large onion , roughly chopped
1 tbsp masala curry paste
400g can chopped tomato
400ml lamb stock
100g baby spinach leaves
cooked basmati rice and cucumber & mint raita, to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • Place the garlic, chilli, bread and mint in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Tip into a bowl and mix with the lamb, egg and seasoning. using damp hands, shape into 16 small meatballs.
  • Heat half the vegetable oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Fry the meatballs in batches over a high heat until golden, then set aside.
  • Heat the remaining oil in the frying pan, add the onion and cook for 3-4 mins until beginning to soften. Add the curry paste and fry for 1 min, then tip in the tomatoes and stock and bring to a simmer.
  • Add the meatballs and simmer for 15 mins until the sauce is thickened. Stir through the spinach until just wilted. Scatter over the reserved mint leaves, and serve with rice and cucumber & mint raita, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 24 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, Sodium 0.9 milligram of sodium

LAMB MASALA MEATBALL CURRY



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Great Masala

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 18

FOR THE MEATBALLS
1 lb ground lamb
2 clove garlic minced
1 Tbsp grated ginger
1 medium shallot minced
1 jalapeno or other green chili seeded and chopped
1/4 c desiccated coconut
CURRY SAUCE
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 large shallot diced
1 Tbsp garam masala
1 tsp each ground coriander and turmeric
1/2 tsp fenugreek powder
3 Tbsp brown sugar
28 oz can crushed tomatoes
1/2 c coconut yogurt at room temp
fresh cilantro chopped
basmati rice and naan to serve

Steps:

  • 1. Place all the ingredients for the meatballs in a bowl and mix with hands until well incorporated. Roll into about 16 balls and set aside in fridge.
  • 2. Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the shallot and cook for about 5 minutes. Add the spices, brown sugar and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Add in the meatballs and reduce the heat to a simmer. If it looks a little thick add some water. Simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in the yogurt and cook about 5 more minutes.
  • 3. Serve with basmati rice and naan and garnish with cilantro

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