PAPRIKA-SPICED ITALIAN MEATBALLS

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You can also add the extra cheese 5 minutes before they are ready to come out of the oven so its nicely melted. i like to serve it with creamy mash potatoes. Enjoy.

Provided by lackii650

Categories     Meat

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

600 g minced beef
1 cup fresh white breadcrumbs
2/3 cup parmesan cheese
2/3 cup tasty cheese
2 eggs
1 teaspoon paprika
1 pinch nutmeg
1 1/2 tablespoons dried herbs
1/2 an onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, chopped finely
2 slices bacon, diced
salt and pepper
carrot, diced
celery, diced
capsicum, diced
1 (400 g) can crushed tomatoes
cheese, extra
dried herbs, extra

Steps:

  • Put the minced beef in a bowl.
  • Add breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, tasty cheese, eggs, paprika, nutmeg, herbs, onion, garlic, bacon, salt and pepper.
  • Mash up and mix well with wet hands. Divide the mixture into equal portions and roll each into a ball.
  • Place the meatballs into a baking dish, put diced carrot, celery and capsicum in as well.
  • Pour over the can of crushed tomatoes.
  • Sprinkle with cheese then dried herbs.
  • Bake in oven for 40- 50 minutes at 180 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.6, Fat 39.5, SaturatedFat 17.9, Cholesterol 235.5, Sodium 750.2, Carbohydrate 16.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 1.5, Protein 46.2

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