Recipe
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Meatballs in sweet and sour sauce

Meatballs simmered in a thick sweet and sour tomato sauce.

Total
25 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Open in lopu

Nutrition

per serving
kcal
486
Protein
26 g
Fat
19 g
Carbs
51 g

Ingredients

for 4 servings
  • ground beef500 g
  • egg1 pcs
  • breadcrumbs50 g
  • dried garlic1 tsp
  • dried onion1 tsp
  • tomato sauce300 ml
  • brown sugar2 tbsp
  • lemon juice1 tbsp
  • saltto taste
  • black pepperto taste

Method

6 steps
  1. Mix the ground beef, egg, breadcrumbs, dried garlic, and onion in a bowl.

  2. Form the mixture into small balls.

  3. In a pot, combine the tomato sauce, water, sugar, and lemon juice.

  4. Bring the sauce to a boil, adjusting the taste with sugar or lemon juice if needed.

  5. Carefully place the meatballs into the boiling sauce.

  6. Cover with a lid and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes.