
Tefteli in Tomato-Sour Cream Sauce
Tender meatballs (tefteli) simmered in a flavorful tomato and sour cream sauce.
- Total
- 1 h 30 min
- Servings
- 4
- Difficulty
- Medium
Nutrition
per serving- kcal
- 385
- Protein
- 28 g
- Fat
- 22 g
- Carbs
- 18 g
Ingredients
for 4 servings- Ground meat600 g
- rice100 g
- onion150 g
- egg50 g
- breadcrumbs40 g
- milk60 ml
- tomato paste70 g
- sour cream150 g
- garlic10 g
- dill10 g
- salt5 g
- pepper2 g
Method
5 stepsCook rice until parboiled and let cool.
Mix ground meat, rice, finely chopped onion, egg, breadcrumbs, milk, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Form into small meatballs.
In a large skillet, brown the meatballs on all sides.
Whisk tomato paste, sour cream, minced garlic, and water to create a sauce. Pour over meatballs.
Simmer covered for 30 minutes until meatballs are cooked through. Garnish with chopped dill before serving.