MEATBALLS IN SPICY TOMATILLO SAUCE (ALBONDIGAS EN SALSA VERDE)
From the Goya "Best of the Americas: Mexico" booklet, hearty meatballs covered in an authentic spicy Salsa Verde in this classic Centeral Mexican dish.
Provided by ElleFirebrand
Categories Poultry
Time 55m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In batches, puree tomatillos, onion, garlic and chipotles in blender or food processor. Pour into saucepan large enough to hold sauce and meatballs. Stir in beef broth and bring to boil on medium-high heat. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Season with Adobo.
- Season beef and turkey (or pork) with Adobo. In bowl, combine meat, soaked bread crumbs, eggs, onion, minute, cilantro and oregano. Mix thoroughly.
- To form meatballs, put 1 heaping tablespoon of meat in palm of hand and roll into ball, about the size of a walnut. Continue until all meatballs are formed.
- Add meatballs to sauce, cover and simmer for 25 minutes. Ths sauced should just cover meatballs. Stir occasionally, adding water if necessary. Served in heated dish, sprinkled with chopped cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.6, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 139.4, Sodium 237.9, Carbohydrate 25.1, Fiber 4, Sugar 7.7, Protein 29.1
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