PORK ALBONDIGAS

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I found this recipe while standing in line in the grocery store. It comes from Woman's Day. It caught my eye because I had some left over enchilda sauce that I didn't know what to do with. It was a hit with my family.

Provided by LARavenscroft

Categories     Pork

Time 22m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 ounces ground lean pork
1/2 cup zucchini, grated
1/2 cup tortilla chips, crushed
1/4 cup scallion, sliced
2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
1 large egg
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (10 ounce) can mild enchilada sauce

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except enchilda sauce in large bowl until blended. With moistened hands, roll into twenty 1 1/2 inch meatballs.
  • Coat a large non-stick skillet with non-stick spray. Heat over medium headt, add meatballs, increase heat to medium-high and cook, turning, 5 minutes or until brown on all sides. (Alternatively, these can be baked on a wire rack over a cookie sheet in a 350 degree oven for 10 minutes).
  • Add enchilda sauce and 1/2 cup water to skillet. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes, or until meatballs are cooked through.
  • Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 114.1, Sodium 542.1, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 0.9, Protein 17.4

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