Spicy Meat Balls 'N Sauce
Yield
6 servingsPrep
15 minCook
60 minReady
75 minTrans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Meat balls | |||
1 ½ | pounds |
ground beef
|
|
¾ | cup |
rolled oats
uncooked |
|
¼ | cup |
onions
chopped |
|
1 | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
oregano
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
black pepper
|
|
1 | each |
eggs
|
|
½ | cup |
milk
|
|
Sauce | |||
½ | cup |
onions
chopped |
|
⅓ | cup |
green bell peppers
chopped |
|
1 | pound |
tomatoes, canned
|
|
8 | ounces |
tomato sauce
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
garlic powder
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
cayenne pepper
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
oregano
|
|
1 | each |
bay leaves
leaf |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Meat balls | |||
680.4 | g |
ground beef
|
|
177 | ml |
rolled oats
uncooked |
|
59 | ml |
onions
chopped |
|
5 | ml |
salt
|
|
1.3 | ml |
oregano
|
|
1.3 | ml |
black pepper
|
|
1 | each |
eggs
|
|
118 | ml |
milk
|
|
Sauce | |||
118 | ml |
onions
chopped |
|
79 | ml |
green bell peppers
chopped |
|
453.6 | g |
tomatoes, canned
|
|
231.2 | ml/g |
tomato sauce
|
|
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
1.3 | ml |
garlic powder
|
|
1.3 | ml |
cayenne pepper
|
|
1.3 | ml |
oregano
|
|
1 | each |
bay leaves
leaf |
* |
Directions
For meat balls, combine all ingredients thoroughly.
Shape to form 12 meatballs.
Brown in a small amount of shortening in large skillet.
Remove meat balls.
For sauce, lightly brown onion and green pepper in drippings.
Add remaining ingredients; simmer over low heat about 15 minutes.
Add meat balls to sauce; cover and simmer about 45 minutes.
Remove bay leaf.
Serve with hot buttered rice.